Intoxicated by Love (2024)

Original title

مست عشق

Directed by

Hassan Fathi

Genre

drama film, romance film, historical film

Country

Iran, Turkey

Runtime

1h 45m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the connection between two Persian poets, Mawlana and Shams Tabrizi. It shows how their friendship and spiritual bond shaped their work and lives.

poeticspiritualmeditativeepicemotionalhistoriccultural

What happens

Intoxicated by Love (Persian: مست عشق, romanized: Mast-e Eshgh, Turkish: Mevlana Mest-i Aşk) is a 2024 Iranian-Turkish historical drama romance film written and directed by Hassan Fathi, produced by Mehran Broumand. It revolves around two Persian poets Mawlana and Shams Tabrizi, played by Parsa Pirouzfar and Shahab Hosseini. The film is a co-production of Iran and Turkey, made by Dijital Danatlar and Simarya Film Production. The film was released in Iran on April 24, 2024, and it instantly became one of the best-selling films in history of Iranian cinema. It is also the highest-selling non-comedy film. By June, 2024, more than one million and seven hundred thousand people have watched this movie in Iranian cinemas. The worldwide release of the film began on October 17, 2025. In Turkey, where 250 theaters screened it, the film repeated its domestic box office success. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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