The Land

Movie
Audience Score
84
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NR 2 hr 9 minDrama
Set in 1933, the mayor informs the peasants that the share of irrigation of their land will be split equally between them and feudal lord Mahmoud Bey. The peasants send Mohamed Effendi to submit a petition to the government. Mahmoud Bey then proposes a project that would require taking part of the peasants' lands.
StarringNagwa IbrahimEzzat Al AlailyMahmoud El Meligy
DirectorYoussef Chahine
WriterAbd El Rahman El Sharqawy

Movie Details

Original Language:Arabic
Production Companies:المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون (والمسرح والموسيقى)