Journey to Mecca (2009)

"In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta"Movie
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Journey to Mecca
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StarringBen KingsleyChems-Eddine ZinouneHassam Ghancy
DirectorBruce Neibaur
WritersBruce Neibaur
NR 45 minJan 7th, 2009Drama, History
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Plot
The 20 year old Muslim religious law student Ibn Battuta (1304–1368), whose full name was Abu Abdullah Muhammed Ibn Abdullah Al Lawati Al Tanji Ibn Battuta, set out from Tangier, a city in northern Morocco, in 1325, on a pilgrimage to Mecca, some 3,000 miles (over 4,800 km) to the East. The journey took him 18 months to complete and along the way he met with misfortune and adversity, including attack by bandits, rescue by Bedouins, fierce sand storms and dehydration.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 7th, 2009
Movie Budget:$13
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jake Eberts
Production Companies:Eagle Vision Media Group, SK Films, Cosmic Picture, Desert Door Productions, Dounia Productions
Journey to Mecca on the Web:Official Website