Behold a Pale Horse (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1964, Behold a Pale Horse is a drama and war film directed by Fred Zinnemann, running about 118 minutes. “Of suspense, pursuit and courage...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. But his biggest enemy, the Spanish police officer Vinolas, prepared a trap at the hospital as a chance to finally catch Artiguez.
Who’s in it. Behold a Pale Horse stars Gregory Peck as Manuel Artiguez, Anthony Quinn as Viñolas, Omar Sharif as Francisco and Raymond Pellegrin as Carlos, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Behold a Pale Horse has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Behold a Pale Horse page.
If you liked it. Fans of Behold a Pale Horse tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Behold a Pale Horse (1964)?
- In US, Behold a Pale Horse is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Behold a Pale Horse worth watching?
- Behold a Pale Horse holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Behold a Pale Horse?
- Behold a Pale Horse stars Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif, Raymond Pellegrin and Paolo Stoppa.
