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Crossing the Bridge: The Sounds of Istanbul
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Release Date: | June 9, 2006 |
| Running time: | 90 minutes |
| Cast: | Alexander Hacke, Baba Zula, Orient Expressions, Duman, Replikas |
| Director: | Fatih Akin |
| Producer: | Fatih Akin, Klaus Maeck, Andreas Thiel, Sandra Harzer-Kux, Christian Kux |
| Writer: | Fatih Akin |
| Distributor: | Strand Releasing |
Description: Award-winning director Fatih Akin returns from the success of Head-On with a musical odyssey taking us on a unique journey through Istanbul, looking at the vibrant musical scene which includes traditional Turkish music alongside rock and hip-hop. The film is an absorbing portrait of the city that bridges Europe and Asia and continues the themes raised in Head-On by exploring the musical concept of east-meets-west.
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