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Rumi: Poet of the Heart

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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…

DirectorHaydn Reiss

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Cast · Directed by Haydn Reiss

DWDebra Winger
Debra Winger
Narrator (voice)
R
Rumi
Self - Poet (archive footage)
CB
Coleman Barks
Self
RB
Robert Bly
Self
DCDeepak Chopra
Deepak Chopra
Self

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Rumi: Poet of the Heart hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1998. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.