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.

Country:

Egypt

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

129 minutes

Year:

1970

Director:

Youssef Chahine

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Company:

المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون (والمسرح والموسيقى)

Cast:

Wasifa

Abdel Hadi

Mohamed Abu Swelam

Sheikh Hassouna

Mohamed Effendi

Crew:

Director

Assistant Director

Editor

Assistant Director

Casting