

Bab'Aziz
2006, Persian. Directed by Nacer Khemir.
To find the beloved, one must have faith
The story of a blind dervish named Bab'Aziz and his spirited granddaughter, Ishtar. Together they wander the desert in search of a great reunion of dervishes that takes place just once every thirty years. With faith as their only guide, the two journey for days through the expansive, barren landscape.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 15 November 2006
- Original title
- بابا عزیز
- Country
- United Kingdom, Iran, Switzerland, Tunisia, Hungary, France, Germany
- Written by
- Nacer Khemir, Tonino Guerra
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Bab'Aziz: quick answers
Is Bab'Aziz worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 49 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Bab'Aziz?
Bab'Aziz runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Bab'Aziz have a post-credits scene?
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Bab'Aziz parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Bab'Aziz on?
Bab'Aziz isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 November 2006. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bab'Aziz?
If you liked Bab'Aziz, try The Song of Sparrows, The Wind Will Carry Us, Baran.
Who directed Bab'Aziz?
Bab'Aziz (2006) was directed by Nacer Khemir and stars Parviz Shahinkhou, Golshifteh Farahani, Maryam Hamid.