The Land (1970)
Al-ard (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 2h 10min
- Drama
- 26 Jan 1970 (Egypt)
- Movie
A small peasant village's struggles against the careless inroads of the large local landowner. The Land shows why political oppression does not necessarily lead to a sense of solidarity among the disinherited.
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- 1 nomination.
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Cast
| Mahmoud Al Meleji | ... |
Muhammad Abu Swelim
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Nagwa Ibrahim | ... |
Wassifa
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| Ezzat El Alaili | ... |
Abd El-Hadi
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| Hamdy Ahmed | ... |
Mohammad Effendi
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Ali El Sherif | ... |
Diab
(as Ali El Scherif)
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Yehia Chahine | ... |
Hassuna
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Salah El-Saadany | ... |
Elwani
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| Tawfik El Deken | ... |
Khedr
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Directed by
| Youssef Chahine | ||
Written by
| Abderrahman Charkawi | ... | (novel) |
| Hassan Fuad | ... | (writer) |
Music by
| Ali Ismail | ||
Cinematography by
| Abdelhalim Nasr | ||
Editing by
| Rashida Abdel Salam | ||
Sound Department
| John Knight | ... | sound |
Production Companies
Distributors
- trigon-film (2011) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Arab Film Distribution (1997) (World-wide)
- trigon-film (2011) (Austria) (DVD) (special edition)
- trigon-film (2011) (Switzerland) (DVD) (special edition)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This movie has been Ranked among the top 10 movies in the history of Egyptian cinema. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world (2017). See more » |