| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 58 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
| Event |
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1978. |
| 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. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English, Subtitles in English. |
| Subject |
Haji Omar.
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Pushtuns.
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Games.
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Group identity.
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Cultural change and history.
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Families.
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Tribal and national groups.
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Herders.
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| Added Author |
Asch, Patsy, author, film director.
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Asch, Timothy, author, film director.
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Balikci, Asen, 1929-2019 author, film director.
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Anwar, contributor.
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Haji Omar, contributor.
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Ismail, contributor.
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Jannat Gul, contributor.
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Courtnay, Gordon, narrator.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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| Music No. |
1048952 Kanopy |
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