Sons of Haji Omar

Movie·1978·0h 58m

Sons of Haji Omar

Country

Canada

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Asen Balikci

Producer

Don Hopkins, Douglas Macdonald

Cinematography

Eugene Boyko

Editor

Hannele Halm

Themes

afghanistananthropology

Production House

ONF | NFB

Audience Score

100%

1 votes

Skip1%
Timepass4%
Go for it10%
Perfection85%

Where to watch

Region: US

Free

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Crew

Asen Balikci

Writer

Eugene Boyko

Director of Photography

Don Hopkins

Producer

Douglas Macdonald

Producer

Hannele Halm

Hannele Halm

Editor

Dennis Sawyer

Producer

David Newman

Writer, Director

Michael McKennirey

Producer

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