Bab’ Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul, 2005
Nacer Khemir
Bab’ Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul, 2005
Colour, Persian (Arabic and English subtitles)
1h 22min
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Synopsis
In search for the great reunion of darvishes that takes place once every thirty years, Bab’Aziz, a blind dervish, and his spirited granddaughter Ishtar wander the desert looking for that place. They let their souls guide them to the unknown place while he narrates a story to Ishtar during the journey about a prince that contemplated his soul.