The Land

1970 2h 15m ★8.3

The Land

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.

Release Date January 26, 1970
Runtime 2h 15m
Country Egypt
Language Arabic
Director Youssef Chahine
Category Drama
Rating 8.3 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1970
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