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The City

העיר הזאת2023

A noir hip hop opera

Overview

A rap opera that takes place in the world of film noir - on a stormy night Sarah Bennett arrives at Detective Joe's investigation office. She asks him to find her missing sister. Drunk Joe initially waves her off but something about Sarah touches him and he finally agrees to investigate the case, knowing that nothing good will come of it. Jack, Joe's partner, doesn't like it and feels something is wrong. Joe realizes that behind the whole affair is the city's biggest criminal that no one wants to mess with, and on top of all that, Sarah disappears. Now Joe must solve the problem. All dialogues are rhymed and sung on the beat.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
July 5, 2023
Original language
Hebrew
Spoken languages
Hebrew
Countries
Israel
Director
Amit Ulman
Budget
$460,739
Revenue
Not recorded
The City (2023) | Kinocult