Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

Name: Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
Director: Fatih Akin
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2005-05-27
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Alexander Hacke, Orhan Gencebay, Sezen Aksu, Baba Zula, Erkin Koray

2005

1h 30m

Documentary Music

Director: Fatih Akin

Writer: Fatih Akin

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.