Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2024)

  • NR
  • 07/05/2024 (DE)
  • Documentary, Music
  • 1h 30m

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.

Fatih Akin

Director, Writer

Cast

Alexander Hacke's headshot

Alexander Hacke

Himself
Orhan Gencebay's headshot

Orhan Gencebay

Himself
Sezen Aksu's headshot

Sezen Aksu

Herself
Baba Zula's headshot

Baba Zula

Themselves
Erkin Koray's headshot

Erkin Koray

Himself
Mercan Dede's headshot

Mercan Dede

Himself
Sertab Erener's headshot

Sertab Erener

Herself
Müzeyyen Senar's headshot

Müzeyyen Senar

Herself

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