The dervishes of Kurdistan / directed and produced by Brian Moser.

A community of Kurds residing in Iran on the border with Iraq forms the subject of this film. Many of the inhabitants of the community are refugees from Kurdish areas of Iraq and the villagers are Qadiri Dervishes - followers of an ecstatic mystical cult of Islam. The unusual manifestations of the Q...

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Other Authors: Bulukbushi, ʻAli (Contributor), Singer, André, 1945- (Contributor), Moser, Brian, 1935- (Director, Producer), Sheppard, John, 1940-2009 (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1973.
Series:Disappearing world
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