Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)

2005 · 90 min · Documentary, Music

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.

Directed by Fatih Akin. Starring Alexander Hacke, Orhan Gencebay, Sezen Aksu, Baba Zula and Erkin Koray.

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