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The Land (1970)

Original title: الأرض

1970-01-26 · 2h 10m · AR
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Adapted from Abdel Rahman Al-Sharqawi's well-known novel of the same name, this classic film by Egyptian master Youssef Chahine was eight years in the making. Chronicling 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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Youssef ChahineDirectorHassan FuadWriter

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▶ أشهر مشهد للفنان "محمود المليجي" عشان كنا رجالة ووقفنا وقفة رجالة - فيلم الأرض▶ موسيقي فيلم " الارض " لعلي اسماعيل قيادة اوركسترا نادر عباسي

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Hamdy AhmedHamdy AhmedMohammad EffendiYehia ChahineYehia ChahineHassunaEzzat Al AlailyEzzat Al AlailyAbd El-HadiAli Al SharifAli Al SharifDiabMahmoud El MeligyMahmoud El MeligyMohamed Abu SwelamTawfiq Al-DeqenTawfiq Al-DeqenSheikh Sha'banSalah El-SaadanySalah El-SaadanyElwaniNagwa IbrahimNagwa IbrahimWasifaAbdel Warith AssirAbdel Warith AssirMayorFatma Imara‏Fatma Imara‏KhadraAbdel Rahman El KhamesyAbdel Rahman El KhamesySheikh YoussefAshraf Al-SelehdarAshraf Al-SelehdarMahmoud Bik

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Adapted from Abdel Rahman Al-Sharqawi's well-known novel of the same name, this classic film by Egyptian master Youssef Chahine was eight years in the making. Chronicling 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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The Land has a runtime of 130 minutes.

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