

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.
Year 1978
Studio ONF | NFB
Director David Newman
Crew Asen Balikci (Writer), Bernard Bordeleau (Sound), Eugene Boyko (Director of Photography), Don Hopkins (Producer), Douglas Macdonald (Producer), Hannele Halm (Editor)
Popularity 0
Language English