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Xatar’s way from the ghetto to the top of the charts is as dramatic as it is daring. From the hell of an Iraqi jail, Giwar Hajabi emigrated to Germany as a young boy with his family in the mid-1980s and has to start right at the bottom. There are opportunities, but far more obstacles. Giwar’s rise from petty criminal to major dealer is swift. Until one shipment goes missing. In order to clear his debts with the cartel, he plans a legendary gold heist. But just as everything goes wrong, another door opens for Giwar thanks to his passion for music …
2022 · Directed by Fatih Akin · 138 min · History · Drama · Crime · Music · 10 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: Fatih Akin
- Written by: Fatih Akin
- Cinematography: Rainer Klausmann
- Edited by: Andrew Bird
- Production design: Tim Pannen
- Produced by: Fatih Akin, Nurhan Şekerci-Porst, Herman Weigel
Cast
- Emilio Sakraya as Giwar Hajabi
- Kardo Razzazi as Ali Brecher
- Mona Pirzad as Rasal Hajabi
- Majid Bakhtiari as Mullah
- Julia Goldberg as Leila
- Karim Günes as Ali Brecher
- Doğa Gürer as Murat
- Marlon Heidel as Gymnasiast
- Samir Jebrelli as Sidar
- Denis Ölmez as Prolet
Production
- Country: Germany, Netherlands, Italy, Netherlands Antilles
- Language: Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Turkish
- Studios: Bombero International, RAI Cinema, Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, Corazón International
- Box office: $9,598,008
- Themes: based on memoir or autobiography, gangsta rap
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