The Land sits in the top 1% of Other Asia films on this catalog — ranked #8 of 547 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
الأرض
Set in 1933, the mayor informs the peasants that the share of irrigation of their land will be split equally between them and feudal lord Mahmoud Bey. The peasants send Mohamed Effendi to submit a petition to the government. Mahmoud Bey then proposes a project that would require taking part of the peasants' lands.
The 1969–1971 Other Asia Window
6 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Land sits at position #1.
The 1970s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Land premiered. 17 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #8 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.9 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #4 of 356 (top 1%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون (والمسرح والموسيقى) |
| Runtime | 2h 9m |
| Release Date | January 26, 1970 |
| IMDb | tt0064038 |