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.
Wasifa
Abdel Hadi
Mohamed Abu Swelam
Sheikh Hassouna
Mohamed Effendi
Sheikh Sha'ban
Elwani
Diab
Mayor
Sheikh Youssef
Mahmoud Bey
Sheikh Shenawy
Khadra
Abdel Ati
Sheriff
Survey Engineer
Mayor's wife
Mafia harasser
Boy
