The Eloquent Peasant Stream and Watch Online

Yearning to watch 'The Eloquent Peasant' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Shadi Abdel Salam-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Eloquent Peasant' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Eloquent Peasant' right now, here are some finer points about the history flick.

Released , 'The Eloquent Peasant' stars Ahmed Marei, Ahmad Anan, Ahmed Hegazi The movie has a runtime of about 20 min, and received a user score of 71 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 8 experienced users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Based on one of the major literary texts survived from the Middle Kingdom, the classical period of Egyptian literature, The Eloquent Peasant is a combination of a morality/folk tale and a poem. The events are set between 2160 and 2025 BC. When the peasant Khun-anup and his donkey stumble upon the lands of the noble Rensi, the peasant’s goods are confiscated and he’s unjustly accused of theft. The peasant petitions Rensi who is so taken by the peasant’s eloquence that he report his astonishing discovery to the king. The king realises the peasant has been wronged but delays judgement so as to he can hear more of his eloquence. The peasant makes a total of nine petitions until finally, his goods are returned."

'The Eloquent Peasant' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .