Synopsis
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 …
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
101 audience votes
Key crew
- Fatih AkinDirector
- Fatih AkinScreenplay
- Fatih AkinWriter
Cast
- Emilio SakrayaGiwar Hajabi
- Kardo RazzaziAli Brecher
- Mona PirzadRasal Hajabi
- Majid BakhtiariMullah
- Julia GoldbergLeila
- Karim GünesAli Brecher
- Doğa GürerMurat
- Marlon HeidelGymnasiast
- Samir JebrelliSidar
- Denis ÖlmezProlet
- Harald SchwaigerMathelehrer
- Jesse AlbertHausmeister
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Themes
based on memoir or autobiographygangsta rap