Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Sons of Haji Omar
Status
released
Original Language
en

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

ONF | NFB logoONF | NFB