The Land Beneath Our Feet (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film
Released in 2016, The Land Beneath Our Feet is a documentary film directed by Sarita Siegel, running about 60 minutes. “When lost footage from the 1920s depicting a corporate land grab in the early days of globalization arrives back in Liberia, it sparks inquiry into how Liberians lost sovereignty over the ver” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Land Beneath Our Feet follows a young Liberian man, uprooted by war, who returns from the USA with never-before-seen footage of Liberia’s past. The uncovered footage is embraced as a national treasure. Depicting a 1926 corporate land grab, it is also an explosive reminder of eroding land rights.
Who’s in it. The Land Beneath Our Feet stars Philomena Bloh Sayeh as Herself, Cecil T.O. Brandy as Himself, Miatta Fahnbulleh as Narrator (voice) and Ali Kaba as Himself, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Land Beneath Our Feet page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Land Beneath Our Feet (2016)?
- In US, The Land Beneath Our Feet is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Land Beneath Our Feet?
- The Land Beneath Our Feet stars Philomena Bloh Sayeh, Cecil T.O. Brandy, Miatta Fahnbulleh, Ali Kaba and Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor.
- When was The Land Beneath Our Feet released?
- The Land Beneath Our Feet was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.