The Land Beneath Our Feet (2016)
"When lost footage from the 1920s depicting a corporate land grab in the early days of globalization arrives back in Liberia, it sparks inquiry into how Liberians lost sovereignty over the very land that sustains them."
Title: The Land Beneath Our Feet
Original Title: The Land Beneath Our Feet
Release Date: 2016-11-03
Status: Released
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Alchemy Films
The Land Beneath Our Feet follows a young Liberian man, uprooted by war, who returns from the USA with never-before-seen footage of Liberia’s past. The uncovered footage is embraced as a national treasure. Depicting a 1926 corporate land grab, it is also an explosive reminder of eroding land rights.
Cast
Philomena Bloh Sayeh
Herself
Cecil T.O. Brandy
Himself
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Narrator (voice)
Ali Kaba
Himself
Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor
Himself
Joseph Saye Guannu
Himself
