Movie: Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alexander Hacke
Alexander Hacke

Himself

Orhan Gencebay
Orhan Gencebay

Himself

Sezen Aksu
Sezen Aksu

Herself

Baba Zula
Baba Zula

Themselves

Erkin Koray
Erkin Koray

Himself

Mercan Dede
Mercan Dede

Himself

Sertab Erener
Sertab Erener

Herself

Müzeyyen Senar
Müzeyyen Senar

Herself

Ceza
Ceza

Himself

Ayben
Ayben

Herself

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    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.

  • Release Date

    2005-05-27

  • Average

    7.3

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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