Feature on Rumi reveals photo of Turkish star

Iran-Turkey co-production ‘Intoxicated by Love’ has revealed a new photo of popular Turkish actor Boran Kuzum.

 The movie is an all-star biopic that narrates the life story of the world-known Iranian poet Mawlana when he lived in the Turkish city of Konya.

Kuzum is to play the role of Alaeddin Chalabi, the strict, easily-irritated and ambitious son of Mawlana.

Alaeddin Chalabi is an influential character in that he had an immense impact on the destiny of Mawlana and Shams.

Hessam Manzour, Parsa Pirouzfar and famed international actor Shahab Hossein are among the film’s Iranian cast.

Bensu Soral and Ibrahim Celikkol are among the Turkish recruits for the feature.

The movie is directed by Hassan Fathi. The screenplay of the film which is currently at the shooting stage has been developed by Fathi and Farhad Tohidi.

Sohrab Pournazeri and Homayoun Shajarian are the composer and singer for the songs of the movie.

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