Film

The City

2023 · 1h 20m · Music · Mystery · Drama

A noir hip hop opera

IMDb

7.9

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.

Amit Ulman

Joe Halfon

Moria Akons

Sarah Bennett

Omer Havron

Jack Halperin

Alon Neuman

Shlomi McMurphy / Menashe

Idan Alterman

Barnaby Shimoni

Itay 'Tuna' Zvolon

Prisoner

Ravid Plotnik

Corn seller / Joe's double

Itai Peled

Criminal

Tal Tirangel

Number 3

Echo Ariel Morgenstern

Drug dealer

Sima "Noon" Brami

Jacqueline

Reuben Ray Tedross

Homeless person

Jeremy Umani

Charlie (Chucky) Mesika

Shimi Mendel

Omer Mor

Unnamed musician

Shira Alterman

Naomi Bennett

• Amit UlmanDirector · Writer · Original Music Composer
• Omer HavronWriter · Original Music Composer
• Omer MorOriginal Music Composer · Writer
• Elad PelegProducer
• Aharon Pe'erProducer
• Haggai AradProducer
• Hadar KostizkyExecutive Producer
• Eyal SibiEditor

Release date

July 5, 2023

Status

Released

Original language

Hebrew

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

MA 15+

Budget

$460,739

Genres

Music, Mystery, Drama, Crime