Ali Alizadeh reads English translations of Rumi and Hafiz, as well as his own contemporary Sufi poems. Accompanying the poems, the film follows six characters on their individual journeys of disenchantment, awakening and bliss: a poet and dancer who are struggling with their art, and four lovesick individuals, engulfed in solitude and yearning.
Ali Alizadeh
Voiceover
Okan Husnu
Couple 1
Sophie Angelle
Couple 1
Natalie Vella
Couple 2
Rad Rudd
Couple 2
Gregory Pakis
Poet
Safoura Alizadeh
Dancer
Melissa Beeson
The Fiery Angels
Denise Day
The Fiery Angels
Ali Alizadeh reads English translations of Rumi and Hafiz, as well as his own contemporary Sufi poems. Accompanying the poems, the film follows six characters on their individual journeys of disenchantment, awakening and bliss: a poet and dancer who are struggling with their art, and four lovesick individuals, engulfed in solitude and yearning.
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