![]() The horse was used to this kind of action. When the horseback rider corners the main character and the horse rears back, the rider was a trainer and knew how to rear the horse back. The horses were given water between takes. In the scene where the two actors walk through a marketplace, stop at an alley, and jump into the back of a horse and carriage, on action, the horse wranglers rode the horses at a slow speed down the open alleyway, and the stunt doubles jumped on back. The monkey was created in post production through CGI. All the packs on the mules were very light and followed guidelines. Once on set, the handlers ensured the animals were positioned from major action and SFX. All safety announcements were given to the cast and crew regarding animals being present on set and how to behave and act. There was a full and detailed safety meeting for all cast and crew prior to filming. ![]() In the market place scenes when we see mules and goats and camels in the background, the animal handlers were highly experienced with film work and were experienced with handling their specific species. ![]() Whenever camels were seen tied to posts/fences, they were attached to lead ropes tied to posts. All running/galloping scenes were well choreographed, and actors used caution while on and near animals. All camel riders were stunt riders or experienced actors who were skilled at riding, mounting and dismounting.
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