Evening Land (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1977, Evening Land is a drama and documentary film directed by Peter Watkins, running about 110 minutes. “A film about your life and those who steal it” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Denmark is in deep crisis: the country is hit by general strike, during the holding of a NATO summit in Copenhagen. Meanwhile, a minister is kidnapped by extremists, and state power cracks down against politically-active leftists.
Who’s in it. Evening Land stars Bent Andersen, Kai Schøning Andersen, Mogens Andersen and Oluf Andersen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Evening Land has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Evening Land page.
If you liked it. Fans of Evening Land tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Evening Land (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Evening Land change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Evening Land worth watching?
- Evening Land holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Evening Land?
- Evening Land stars Bent Andersen, Kai Schøning Andersen, Mogens Andersen, Oluf Andersen and Patricia Bay Andersen.
- When was Evening Land released?
- Evening Land was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.