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La Terre (1970) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1970 · Film · ★ 8.4

La Terre poster

Released in 1970, La Terre is a drame film directed by Youssef Chahine, running about 130 minutes.

What it’s about. Dans les années 1930, une monarchie sous tutelle de la Grande-Bretagne gouverne l’Égypte. Loin du Caire, les paysans d’un village vivent péniblement. Un jour, pour favoriser les propriétaires terriens, les autorités décident de restreindre les permis d’irrigation. Accablés, les paysans tentent de se révolter.

Who’s in it. La Terre stars Hamdy Ahmed as Mohammad Effendi, Yehia Chahine as Hassuna, Ezzat Al Alaily as Abd El-Hadi and Ali ElSherif as Diab, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.4/10, La Terre sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La Terre page.

If you liked it. Fans of La Terre tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch La Terre (1970)?
In États-Unis, La Terre is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is La Terre worth watching?
La Terre holds an audience score of 8.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in La Terre?
La Terre stars Hamdy Ahmed, Yehia Chahine, Ezzat Al Alaily, Ali ElSherif and Mahmoud el-Meliguy.
When was La Terre released?
La Terre was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.