The Land (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1999, The Land is a drama and war film directed by Kazım Öz, running about 28 minutes.
What it’s about. Revolving around an old man who refuses to leave his otherwise evacuated village in Kurdish Turkey, "Ax (The Land)" is a twenty-seven-minute long short film about the forced deportations of Kurdish villages by the Turkish military.
Who’s in it. The Land stars Hikmet Daragöz as Zelo, Yildiz Gultekin as Zele's Wife, Murat Batgi as Cafer and Muhlis Asan as Cerdevan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Land has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Land page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Land tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Land (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Land change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Land worth watching?
- The Land holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Land?
- The Land stars Hikmet Daragöz, Yildiz Gultekin, Murat Batgi, Muhlis Asan and Ali Koroglu.
- When was The Land released?
- The Land was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 28 minutes.