Muslum (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2018, Muslum is a drama and music film directed by Ketche, running about 136 minutes.
What it’s about. A biopic about the Turkish vocal artist Müslüm Gürses. Born into a poor household, Muslum found his redemption in music from the initial trauma that lingered over his musical and personal life as internalizing the grief. He rose through his ashes of shattered dreams like a phoenix. He walked in darkness, sang songs filled with sorrow which stirred people's souls and created a cult following. They were calling him "Baba" (The Father).
Who’s in it. Muslum stars Timuçin Esen as Müslüm Gürses (Akbaş), Zerrin Tekindor as Muhterem Nur, Ayça Bingöl as Emine Akbaş and Erkan Can as Limoncu Ali, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Muslum has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $14.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Muslum page.
If you liked it. Fans of Muslum tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Muslum (2018)?
- In GB, Muslum is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Muslum worth watching?
- Muslum holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Muslum?
- Muslum stars Timuçin Esen, Zerrin Tekindor, Ayça Bingöl, Erkan Can and Taner Ölmez.
- When was Muslum released?
- Muslum was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.