The Eloquent Peasant[1]
Directed byShadi Abdel Salam
Written byShadi Abdel Salam
Produced byArab Egyptian Films
StarringAhmed Marei
Ahmad Hegazi
Anan Ahmad
Release date
1970
CountryEgypt
LanguageArabic

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

  • Ahmed Marei as Khun-anup.
  • Anan Ahmed 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

References

  1. ↑ "Egyptomania.org - Movies: "The Eloquent Peasant" (1969)". Facebook. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  2. ↑ "The Eloquent Peasant | An Archaeologist's Diary". archaeologistsdiary.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  3. ↑ "43ª Mostra Internacional de Cinema - Movie - The Eloquent Peasant". 42.mostra.org. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  • (EN) "El-Fallâh el-fasîh":
  • (AR) "The Eloquent Peasant Shadi Abdel Salam" (1970):


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