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Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

2005, German. Directed by Fatih Akin.

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.

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Runtime
1h 30m
Post-credits
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Language
German
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Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul is streaming on MUBI in India.

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Released
27 May 2005
Country
Germany, Turkey
Written by
Fatih Akin

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Is Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 85 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul?

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).

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Which OTT platform is Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul on?

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul?

If you liked Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul, try Rammstein: Paris, Rammstein - Live aus Berlin, Love, Deutschmarks and Death.

Who directed Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul?

Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) was directed by Fatih Akin and stars Alexander Hacke, Orhan Gencebay, Sezen Aksu.

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