Rumi Poet of the Heart (1998)Stream and Watch Online

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Released January 1st, 1998, 'Rumi Poet of the Heart' stars Debra Winger, Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Deepak Chopra The NR movie has a runtime of about 58 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "In 1244 Jelaluddin Rumi a Sufi scholar in Konya Turkey met an itinerant dervish Shams of Tabriz A powerful friendship ensued When Shams died the grieving Rumi gripped a pole in his garden and turning round it began reciting imagistic poetry about inner life and love of God After Rumis death his son founded the Mevlevi Sufi order the whirling dervishes Lovers of Rumis poems comment on their power and meaning including religious historian Huston Smith writer Simone Fattal poet Robery Bly and Coleman Barks who reworks literal translations of Rumi into poetic English Musicians accompany Barks and Bly as they recite their versions of several of Rumis ecstatic poems" .