Synopsis
Irène Mélikoff, French Orientalist of Russian origin, dedicated her life to the study of the Alévi-Bektachi movement (a shape of popular heterodox Islam) of Turkey. Thanks to her activity and her works, Alévis (between ten and fifteen millions according to various sources) became aware of the religious and cultural importance of their community.
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- Director of Photography : Reha Yünlüel
- Editors : Reha Yünlüel, Belkis Sonia Philonenko
- Producer : Reha Yünlüel
- Narrator : Belkis Sonia Philonenko
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Themes : Minorities, Religion, History
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 52 min 18 seconds
- Visa number : 132.821
- Visa issue date : 22/06/2012
- Production formats : HDV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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