The film takes place in Palestine and portrays the lives of freedom fighters trying to free their village from the control of the Israelis. Ahmed (Omar Sharif) is an Egyptian freedom fighter who ends up in this village. There, he meets Salma, a girl from the village. Together they try to save the Palestinians and always escape danger.
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Cast
15 people
Omar Sharif
Ahmed
Known for
Doctor Zhivago
Lawrence of Arabia
Faten Hamama
Salma
Also in
The Blazing Sun
The Nightingale's Prayer
Ali El Zorkani
Kamal El Sheikh
Helmy Halim
Also in
Among the Ruins
حياة خطرة
Kamal El Sheikh
Abdelsalam Al-Nabulsi
Hamdan
Also in
Between Heaven and Earth
The Magical Lantern
Abdel Warith Assir
Mazen (Salma's father)
Also in
The Blazing Sun
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
Fakher Fakher
Abed
Also in
The Thief and the Dogs
Dearer Than My Eyes
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
Khalid
Also in
My Wife the General Manager
The Secret of the Magic Hat
Ehsan Sherif
Rukaya
Also in
Eshaet Hob
The Postman
Faida Kamel
Neighbor
Kamal El Sheikh Director
First release January 2, 1957 · Produced in Egypt · Original title أرض السلام
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
أرض السلام
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · January 2, 1957
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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