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Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 12, 2005

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Documentary, Music

User Score

73%

Original Title

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

Production Companies

Corazón International, NDR, Intervista Digital Media, Pictorion Pictures GmbH

Director

Fatih Akin

Description

German musician Alexander Hacke explores Istanbul's rich music culture and attempts to create a portrait of Turkey through music genres. On this journey, he encounters a mosaic that covers countless genres from rock to arabesque, electronic to hip-hop.