
Rumi: The Dance of Love
2008-04-25 · 59 min · ★ 4.1
A dramatised documentary about the life of Rumi, a Persian mystical poet whose images of universal love and divine mystery continue to be celebrated more than 700 years after his death.
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- Kürşat Kızbaz
- Production companies
- Imagine Film Productions
- Countries
- Turkey
- Status
- Released
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Sinan Tuzcu
Burak Sergen
Özcan Deniz
Müşfik Kenter
Selçuk Yöntem
Turan Özdemir
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