Where to watch
Stream
- Criterion Channel
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
About The Land
- Drama
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Youssef Chahine
- Writers
- Abd El Rahman El Sharqawy
- Hassan Fouad
- Original title
- الأرض
