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The Land (1970)
Directed by Youssef Chahine
Drama · 2h 15m
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.
Cast
Nagwa Ibrahim
Wasifa
Ezzat Al Alaily
Abdel Hadi
Mahmood Al-Meleji
Mohamed Abu Swelam
Yehia Chahine
Sheikh Hassouna
Hamdy Ahmad
Mohamed Effendi
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
Sheikh Sha'ban
Salah El-Saadany
Elwani
Ali Al Sharif
Diab
Abdel Warith Assir
Mayor
Abdel Rahman El Khamesy
Sheikh Youssef
Ashraf El-Selehdar
Mahmoud Bey
Hussain Ismael
Sheikh Shenawy
Crew
- Director
- Youssef Chahine
- Writer
- Abd El Rahman El Sharqawy
- Director of Photography
- Abdel Halim Nasr
- Original Music Composer
- Ali Ismail
- Editor
- Rashida Abdel Salam
Details
- Original title
- الأرض
- Release date
- 1970-01-26
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Egypt
- Production
- المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون (والمسرح والموسيقى)