Mem û Zîn
Synopsis
Based upon an ancient epic poem by "Ahmad Khani", the film relates the story of Mem,a young Kurdish boy, who falls in love with Zin, the daughter of the governor of Butan,when the people are celebrating "Newroz", the ancient national ceremony of Kurds.
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Mem û Zîn/ Ümit Elçi (1992)
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-24
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ümit Elçi
- Screenplay & Story
- Hamza Özbal, Ümit Elçi
- Original Score
- Mazlum Çimen
- Original Title
- Mem û Zîn
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Kurdish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ümit Elçi
Hamza Özbal, Ümit Elçi, Ehmedê Xanî
Mazlum Çimen
Ismail Kalkan
S. Kadir Yilmaz
Department Leadership Roster
Hamza Özbal
Screenplay
Ümit Elçi
Director
Ümit Elçi
Screenplay
Ehmedê Xanî
Writer
S. Kadir Yilmaz
Producer
Ismail Kalkan
Editor
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Kurdish Films (Kurdish Cinema)
The collection includes Kurdish films and films about the Kurds or Kurdistan. There are many more Kurdish films out there, but I will not add a film to the list if I haven't watched it.
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What is Mem û Zîn about?
Based upon an ancient epic poem by "Ahmad Khani", the film relates the story of Mem,a young Kurdish boy, who falls in love with Zin, the daughter of the governor of Butan,when the people are celebrating "Newroz", the ancient national ceremony of Kurds.
Who directed Mem û Zîn?
Mem û Zîn was directed by Ümit Elçi.
Who stars in Mem û Zîn?
The principal cast of Mem û Zîn includes Meltem Doğanay, Yalçın Dümer, Eser Giray, Levent Güner, Erdal Gülver.
When was Mem û Zîn released and how long is it?
Mem û Zîn was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Mem û Zîn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mem û Zîn was composed by Mazlum Çimen.