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Sons of Haji Omar

Sons of Haji Omar

Documentary
February 14, 19780h 58m10.0 / 10
Overview

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.

Director
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David Newman
Production
ONF | NFB