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The Land (1970)

Movie ★ 8.2 135 min

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.

Youssef Chahine Director Abd El Rahman El Sharqawy Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 26, 1970
Runtime
135 min
IMDb
tt0064038
Country
Language
Studio
المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون (والمسرح والموسيقى)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Land about?
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.
Who directed The Land?
The Land was directed by Youssef Chahine.
Who stars in The Land?
The Land stars Nagwa Ibrahim, Ezzat Al Alaily, Mahmoud El Meligy, Yehia Chahine.
When was The Land released?
The Land is a 1970 drama film.
Where can I watch The Land?
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