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Müezzin (2009)

Müezzin poster
Original title
Muezzin
Directed by
Sebastian Brameshuber
Genre
documentary film
Country
Turkey, Austria
Runtime
1h 30m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the annual competition in Turkey for the best muezzin. It shows the participants preparing and performing their calls to prayer, highlighting the skill and devotion involved.

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What happens

Müezzin is a 2009 Austrian-Turkish documentary film directed by Sebastian Brameshuber about the annual Turkish competition for the best muezzin. The film was selected for the 29th International Istanbul Film Festival and 16th London Turkish Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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