Junction 48

Junction 48 2016

6.7/10

IMDB Rating : 6.7

FD Smart Rating : 6.7

Synopsis : In a violent part of Tel Aviv, Israel, a Palestinian hip-hop artist and his girlfriend pursue their musical dream within the politically charged city.

Regions Available ( 5 ) :
Canada , Puerto Rico , United States , Greece , South Africa

Directors:

Udi Aloni

Actors:

Saeed Dassuki , Michael Moshonov , Adeeb Safadi , Samar Qupty , Ayed Fadel , Maryam Abu Khaled , Tamer Nafar , Sameh Zakout , Tarik Copti , Salwa Nakkara

Creators:

Oren Moverman

Languages:

Arabic [Original] , Arabic

Subtitles:

French , English , Spanish

Genres:

Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller

Release Date:

2016

Run Time:

1h36m

Maturity Rating:

Recommended for ages 16 and up

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.

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