Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)
- 7.9
- 90 mins
- Documentary
Storyline
Award-winning director Fatih Akin takes us on a journey through Istanbul, the city that bridges Europe and Asia, and challenges familiar notions of east and west. He looks at the vibrant musical scene which includes traditional Turkish music plus rock and hip-hop.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords
music concert, archive footage, tour bus, tattoo parlor, singer, rap, movie star, interview, cruise, concert film, rock 'n' roll, breakdance, istanbul turkey, drummer, turkish bath, recording studio, concert, bar, marijuana, boutique
Short Review
A superb sociological and musicological essay, Crossing the Bridge opens door after door of musical revelation.
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