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The Kite Runner

From Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
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The firearms that were seen in the 2007 movie The Kite Runner include the following...

Norinco Type 56 assault rifle

The Taliban, and Pakistani Border guards are seen with the Type 56;A number of Red Army soldiers were also seen armed with Norinco Type 56 rifles (without the folding bayonet attached) during the scenes dealing with the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Since most of the scenes for Kabul and Afghanistan was filmed in Kashghar, China; the production crew didn't have access to genuine Russian-made Kalashnikov rifles and had to use Chinese ones instead.

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Norinco Type 56 (fixed stock variant) with under-folding bayonet ("pig sticker") - 7.62x39mm
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Soviets March into Kabul
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Soviet soldier threatens to shoot Baba
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"Beard Patrol" member with Type 56
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Taliban members riding in a pickup
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Taliban guards at Ghazi Stadium
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Taliban guard in Ghazi Stadium
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This particular Type 56 still has it's bayonet
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Taliban member rushes to unlock the front gate
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Taliban members shoot at Amir(Khalid Abdalla) and Farid(Saïd Taghmaoui)as they drive off

Type 56-1

A pair of Taliban are seen looking for Amir are armed with Type 56-1s.

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Chinese Type 63 Assault Rifle

The Type 63 RifleSeen slung over the shoulders of Taliban guards at a public execution of adulterers.

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Taliban armed with Type 63 Assault Rifles escort adulterers to their stoning