El Ard (1970)
Directed by Youssef Chahine
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Rural Drama, Social Problem Film |
Run Time - 130 min. |
Countries - Egypt |
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides
The peasants of a small town dream of urban comforts as they struggle against the landowners. The love life of a girl about to become a young woman is the subplot in this drama about worker exploitation and their stance against the unfeeling oppressors.
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against-all-odds, exploitation, independence, landowner, love, oppression, peasant
