Films about Islam and Muslims

Movies about Islam – is a category of films about the life of the representatives of one of the world's major religions. Islam is known for its strict requirements to life, so the life of the Muslims has not changed for centuries. Movies about Islam in the Russian language help you to understand the inhabitants of the post-Soviet space culture and customs of people living in this tradition.

A Dramatic picture, "Three of a headscarf"

The Film Rolls Selbach was released in 2011. The picture tells the story of three Muslim families living in the United States. In each of the families brought in daughters.

Girls it is not easy to adhere to Muslim traditions in the United States. Each of them expresses differently the protest against his family and values of their ancestors, to fit in with American society. The film starred: Shita Sheth, Mercedes Mason, Angela, Zara, Madeline Tabar, Garen Boyajian, and other actors.

Film "Divorce Nader and Simin"

In 2011, the screens out the famous film Director from Iran's Asghar Farhadi. Farhadi – winner of many prestigious awards, including the Oscar, Golden bear, BAFTA, Golden globe and others. In his filmography there are a variety of movies about Islam, the most striking of which – "Divorce Nader and Simin".

A Dramatic picture tells the audience about the family in which disagreements have arisen. Simin and Nader have been married for 14 years, their daughter is 11. The Nader's father has Alzheimer's. Simin wants to leave the whole family from Iran, but her husband can't throw the sick father of one. A woman decides to file for divorce and goes to live with his mother. Nader is forced to hire a nurse for my father and myself to care for her daughter.

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The film: Leila Hatami, Shahab Hosseini, peyman, Moaadi, Sara Bayat and others.

The Film received a variety of reviews from critics, was nominated for movie awards in different countries and received huge number of awards. Picture about the history of Islam and the life of the Muslim family was recognized as the best film festival in Berlin, and in the United States received the award "Oscar" as the best film of the year in a foreign language.

The Comedy "Four lions"

The Film is worth seeing not in order to know better the traditions of Islam, but in order to better understand the attitude of the Muslim tradition in Western society. Representatives of Western countries are not used to a strict way of life of Muslims. The difference in Outlook often creates conflicts between them.

If you choose the best movies about Islam, you should watch this Comedy film. The film directed by Christopher Morris, was published in the UK in 2011.

The Story tells about the four suicide bombers who dream to commit a terrorist attack in the UK just to become famous.

The Role in the film was played: riz Ahmed, Nigel Lindsay, Kayvan Novak, Adeel Akhtar, Priya Cupids.

The Tape was among the ten best films of the year by Time magazine and received the BAFTA.

The Short film "Fitna"

"Fitna" - a documentary about Islam. Removed it from the Netherlands politician Geert Wilders. He is critical of Islam as a religion, and this is reflected in his painting. The Premier took place on the Internet in March 2008. Immediately after the release of "Fitna" employees of the Internet portal, where the film was placed, received threats from radical Islamic communities and were forced to remove it. The film is constructed as follows: first, the quoted Sura from the Koran, and then provides an example embodiment of this Surah in the life of the Islamists.

The Documentary actively criticized the UN Secretary General, the representatives of Slovenia, Pakistan, UAE, Indonesia, Iran, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands and many others. They claimed that the film sow ethnic hatred and could provoke Muslim radical organization to rash acts.

The Main idea of the film is that Islam-a violent religion that has no peaceful forms, it was criticised in the European Parliament. Representatives of the European Union were forced to shoot and to broadcast your own video sharply critical of the documentary "Fitna".

Documentary film "Innocence of Muslims"

Movies about Islam don't always show Muslims as normal people with other beliefs and traditions. Another bright example of anti-Islamic documentary-film "Innocence of Muslims", published in 2012 in the United States.

The Director of this picture, a citizen of the USA under the name Nakula Nakula Baseli, considers himself an Egyptian Christian. The man was of the opinion that Islam-is a dangerous disease on the body of the world community. The plot shows the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad without proper respect for him. The film assumes that Muhammad – a result of extramarital Affairs, in addition that the prophet was a homosexual and a murderer.

The shooting were involved about 80 people. Auditions were held among professional actors. At the initial stage of filming the tape was declared as a historical adventure film. The film's budget was about $ 5 million.

In 2011, the U.S. court of Nakula was sentenced to 21 months in prison and a heavy fine for the financialfraud.