Sons of Haji Omar(1978)
Sons of Haji Omar Synopsis
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.
Sons of Haji Omar (1978) is a documentary film directed by David Newman, released on February 14, 1978 with a runtime of 58m. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- David Newman
- Writers:
- David Newman, Asen Balikci
- Producers:
- Don Hopkins, Douglas Macdonald, Michael McKennirey
- Cinematographer:
- Eugene Boyko
- Production:
- ONF | NFB
- Status:
- Released
Sons of Haji Omar Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Sons of Haji Omar was released on February 14, 1978 and runs for 58m.
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