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The Land

1970
Directed byYoussef Chahine
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.

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Nagwa IbrahimWasifaEzzat Al AlailyAbdel HadiMahmoud El Meligy
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Mohamed Abu Swelam
Yehia ChahineSheikh Hassouna
Hamdy AhmedMohamed Effendi
Tawfiq Al-DeqenSheikh Sha'ban
Salah El-SaadanyElwani
Ali Al SharifDiab
Abdel Warith AssirMayor
Abdel Rahman El KhamesySheikh Youssef
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
8.2

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