Of The Blind(2006): Land

as First Lady Josephine: A blend of Evita Perón and Lady Macbeth. Critical Reception

: The title refers to the proverb "In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king," illustrating how easily a blind, indifferent public can be led by any rising power. Principal Cast Land of the Blind(2006)

The film serves as a pastiche of 20th-century history, blending references to numerous dictatorships: as First Lady Josephine: A blend of Evita

: To highlight the absurdity of absolute power, the film depicts Thorne reversing traffic signals (red meaning "go") and forcing women into burqas. The story is narrated by Joe (), an

The story is narrated by Joe (), an idealistic soldier who starts as a security guard in a brutal prison. He is assigned to watch over John Thorne ( Donald Sutherland ), a famous revolutionary playwright and "terrorist" leader who has been imprisoned and tortured for years.

: Influenced by Thorne's seductive intelligence, Joe helps orchestrate a bloody coup to overthrow Maximilian.