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Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)

Music Documentary
Release Date: 2005, May 27
Directors: Fatih Akin
Countries: Germany, Turkey
Production: Corazón International, NDR, Intervista Digital Media, Pictorion Pictures GmbH
Cast: Sezen Aksu, Erkin Koray, Orhan Gencebay, Sertab Erener, Müzeyyen Senar, Ceza, Ayben, Brenna MacCrimmon, Kaan Tangöze

Overview:

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.