Junction 48
– Set against a backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian rapper Kareem and his singer..
Set against a backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian rapper Kareem and his singer girlfriend Manar struggle, love and make music in their crime-ridden ghetto and Tel Aviv's hip-hop club scene.
Release Date:
05 May 2016
Language:
Arabic, Hebrew
MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated
Director:
Udi Aloni
Writer:
Oren Moverman (screenplay), Tamer Nafar (screenplay)
Main Actors:
Tamer Nafar, Samar Qupty, Salwa Nakkara, Saeed Dassuki
Plot:
Junction 48 is the love story of two young Palestinian hip-hop artists who use their music to fight against both the external oppression of Israeli society and the internal repression of their own crime-ridden, conservative community. It depicts a new generation of young Arabs who seek normality through their love and music - and against all odds.
Awards:
5 wins & 4 nominations.
Gross profit:
$9,083
Production:
The Orchard
Ratings: