Bilal-i Habeşi
Synopsis
The film depicts the early years of Islam, focusing on Bilal-i Habeşi, a slave. Bilal-i Habeşi finds the religion of the Quraysh absurd and believes in the existence of a single God who created everything. When the first revelation came to Muhammad, whom he had known since childhood, he became one of the first people to believe and convert to Islam. However, his owner, Beni Ümeyye, does not approve of his conversion to Islam and pressures him to renounce his faith. Bilal, who endures all the torture inflicted upon him, is purchased by Prophet Muhammad's companion Abu Bakr, who grants him his freedom. Islam will begin to spread through the voice of Bilal-i Habeşi.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Çetin İnanç
- Screenplay & Story
- Nuri Kırgeç
- Original Score
- Nedim Otyam
- Original Title
- Bilal-i Habeşi
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Osmanlı Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Çetin İnanç
Nuri Kırgeç
Nedim Otyam
İzzet Akay, Şener Işık
Necdet Tok
Mehmet Karahafız, Hasan Çakır
Department Leadership Roster
Nedim Otyam
Original Music Composer
İzzet Akay
Director of Photography
Şener Işık
Director of Photography
Necdet Tok
Editor
Mehmet Karahafız
Producer
Hasan Çakır
Producer
Çetin İnanç
Director
Nuri Kırgeç
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bilal-i Habeşi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bilal-i Habeşi about?
The film depicts the early years of Islam, focusing on Bilal-i Habeşi, a slave. Bilal-i Habeşi finds the religion of the Quraysh absurd and believes in the existence of a single God who created everything. When the first revelation came to Muhammad, whom he had known since childhood, he became one of the first people to believe and convert to Islam. However, his owner, Beni Ümeyye, does not approve of his conversion to Islam and pressures him to renounce his faith. Bilal, who endures all the torture inflicted upon him, is purchased by Prophet Muhammad's companion Abu Bakr, who grants him his freedom. Islam will begin to spread through the voice of Bilal-i Habeşi.
Who directed Bilal-i Habeşi?
Bilal-i Habeşi was directed by Çetin İnanç.
Who stars in Bilal-i Habeşi?
The principal cast of Bilal-i Habeşi includes Türker Tekin, Nalan Çöl, Hayati Hamzaoğlu, Reha Yurdakul, Muazzez Kurdoğlu.
When was Bilal-i Habeşi released and how long is it?
Bilal-i Habeşi was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Bilal-i Habeşi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bilal-i Habeşi was composed by Nedim Otyam.