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Free Man

Free Man

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 7, 2011

Runtime

2h 43m

Genres

Drama, History

User Score

44%

Original Title

Hür Adam: Bediüzzaman Said Nursi

Director

Mehmet Tanrısever

Description

“Hür Adam” or “Free Man” in English is the real-life story of a very influential Kurdish scholar in Turkey that had lived between 1877-1960, 'Said Nursi'. A writer, philosopher, and philanthropist, he compiled many books on Islam covering various themes of faith, brotherhood, and philanthropy and exploring the reasons behind societal weakness, poverty, ignorance, and divisions.