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Sons of Haji Omar, by Asen Balikci, Timothy Asch and Patsy Asch

Label
Sons of Haji Omar, by Asen Balikci, Timothy Asch and Patsy Asch
Language
eng
Abstract
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
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Sons of Haji Omar
Oclc number
897766388
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1978
Responsibility statement
by Asen Balikci, Timothy Asch and Patsy Asch
Runtime
58
Technique
live action
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