The Land (8.3)

Movie · 1970 · 2 h 09 min · Drama

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.

Directed by: Youssef Chahine

Starring Nagwa Ibrahim, Ezzat Al Alaily, محمود المليجي, Yehia Chahine, Hamdy Ahmed, Tawfiq Al-Deqen, Salah El-Saadany, علي الشريف, عبدالوارث عسر, Abdel Rahman El Khamesy

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