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1970

The Land

Directed by Youssef Chahine

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.

Duration

2h 10m

Released

January 26, 1970

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8.3

Rating35

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Cast24

  • Nagwa Ibrahim
  • Ezzat Al Alaily
  • Mahmoud El Meligy
  • Yehia Chahine
  • Hamdy Ahmed
  • Tawfiq Al-Deqen
  • Salah El-Saadany
  • Ali Al Sharif
  • Abdel Warith Assir

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