Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan. The film focuses on his family: Haji Omar, the patriarch; Anwar, the eldest, his father's favorite, a pastoralist and expert horseman; Jannat Gul, cultivator and ambitious rebel; and Ismail, the youngest, attending school with a view to a job as a government official. | ||
Title | : | Sons of Haji Omar |
Release Date | : | 1978-02-14 |
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Production Countries | : | Canada, |
Production Co. | : | ONF | NFB |
Genres | : | Documentary, |
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Plot Keywords | : | afghanistan, anthropology, |
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