Watch The Lie of the Land (2007) Online

A very incisive and hard-hitting documentary about the way in which life for farmers and other people who depend on the countryside for their livelihood is changing for the worse as a result of the decline in home-grown food and the banning of fox-hunting. Farmers are having to kill calves which it is uneconomical to keep, paying token amounts to the local fox-hunt as unofficial knackers to dispose of the carcases for feeding to the fox-hounds. Why should society seem to care so much about the fate of hunted foxes and yet apparently so little about what happens to unwanted cattle which are cross-breed or the wrong sex? There is great resentment (as typified by the Countryside Alliance marches in London) to changes that are being imposed by a government that people in the country feel is neglecting their wishes in preference to those of the city-dwellers. Read More

Watch The Lie of the Land online. Featuring Molly Dineen, The Lie of the Land is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 2007. The Lie of the Land was directed by Molly Dineen. Read Less