The Eloquent Peasant (film)
The Eloquent Peasant[1] | |
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Directed by | Shadi Abdel Salam |
Written by | Shadi Abdel Salam |
Produced by | |
Starring | Ahmad Hegazi |
Release date | 1970 |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Arabic |
Al Fallah al Fasih (Arabic: الفلاح الفصيح translit. Al-Fallah al-Fasih) The Eloquent Peasant is a 1970 Egyptian short film, based on the tale of The Eloquent Peasant[2] dates to the Middle Kingdom (c. 2040 – 1782 BCE).
It has been presented for the first time at the 31st Venice International Film Festival. It is a short film written and directed by Shadi Abdel Salam.[3]
Plot[]
The peasant Khun-anup tricked by the unscrupulous Nemtynakht, is forced to rely on his own eloquence to convince lord Rensi's lands about his needs of justice.
Cast[]
- as Khun-anup.
- as Rensi.
- Ahmad Hegazi as Nemtynakht.
Bibliography[]
- Colla, Elliott (2000-10-06). Beyond Colonialism and Nationalism in the Maghrib: History, Culture, and Politics. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 109–146 ("Shadi Abd al-Salam's al-Mumiya: Ambivalence and the Egyptian Nation-State"). ISBN 978-0-312-22287-1.
See also[]
- Egyptian films of the 1970s
- List of Egyptian films of 1970
References[]
- ^ "Egyptomania.org - Movies: "The Eloquent Peasant" (1969)". Facebook. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
- ^ "The Eloquent Peasant | An Archaeologist's Diary". archaeologistsdiary.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
- ^ "43ª Mostra Internacional de Cinema - Movie - The Eloquent Peasant". 42.mostra.org. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
External links[]
Categories:
- Arabic-language films
- Egyptian films
- 1970 films
- Egyptian film stubs