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 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. as First Lady Josephine: A blend of Evita
as Joe: An Everyman whose journey from jailer to accomplice to prisoner reflects the tragic arc of the idealist. the one-eyed man is king