Trader Horn (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 2.5
Released in 1973, Trader Horn is an adventure film directed by Reza Badiyi, running about 101 minutes. “In the tradition of "King Solomon's Mines" and "Mogambo." Now the greatest adventure of them all.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the First World War a Hunter and trader in Africa joins forces with a couple looking for a source of platinum try to survive while fleeing British soldiers, dealing with German slavers and troops, natives and cannibals.
Who’s in it. Trader Horn stars Rod Taylor as Trader Horn, Anne Heywood as Nicole Mercer, Jean Sorel as Emil DuMond and Don Knight as Colonel Sinclair, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.5/10, Trader Horn has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trader Horn page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trader Horn tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trader Horn (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trader Horn change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trader Horn worth watching?
- Trader Horn holds an audience score of 2.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trader Horn?
- Trader Horn stars Rod Taylor, Anne Heywood, Jean Sorel, Don Knight and Stack Pierce.
- When was Trader Horn released?
- Trader Horn was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.