Sons of Haji Omar
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.
Genres: Documentary
Directors: David Newman
Writers: Asen Balikci, David Newman
Homepage: http://www.der.org/films/sons-of-haji-omar.html
IMDB: tt0224147