Mawlana

Mawlana

130 mins | Drama, Mystery | Jan. 4, 2017

A seemingly traditional journey of a young sheikh in a governmental mosque who moves from leading prayers to becoming a TV celebrity issuing "fatwas" that are accepted by millions who have become fans of his as a result of his courage and his attempts to deviate from the usual religious rhetoric in a society heavily influenced by fundamentalism. From Behind the scenes that exposes religion and authority struggle - Mawlana is a movie that defy boundaries.

Mawlana

130 mins | Drama, Mystery | Jan. 4, 2017

Mawlana
A seemingly traditional journey of a young sheikh in a governmental mosque who moves from leading prayers to becoming a TV celebrity issuing "fatwas" that are accepted by millions who have become fans of his as a result of his courage and his attempts to deviate from the usual religious rhetoric in a society heavily influenced by fundamentalism. From Behind the scenes that exposes religion and authority struggle - Mawlana is a movie that defy boundaries.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers iProductions
Original title مولانا
Directors Magdy Ahmed Aly
Writers Ibrahim Issa, Magdy Ahmed Aly