The City
"A noir hip hop opera"
Released 3 years ago in 2023. The City is a music/mystery film. directed by Amit Ulman. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Amit Ulman, Moria Akons, and Omer Havron
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 5, 2023
2 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Budget
$460.7K
Production budget
Language
HE
Original language
Country
Israel
Production
Director
Top Cast
Amit Ulman
as Joe Halfon
Moria Akons
as Sarah Bennett
Omer Havron
as Jack Halperin
Alon Neuman
as Shlomi McMurphy / Menashe
Idan Alterman
as Barnaby Shimoni
Itay 'Tuna' Zvolon
as Prisoner
Ravid Plotnik
as Corn seller / Joe's double
Itai Peled
as Criminal
Tal Tirangel
as Number 3
Echo Ariel Morgenstern
as Drug dealer
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HE
- Budget
- $460,739
Production Companies
- Daroma Productions
- The Incubator Theater
- Tamir Productions
- Persona Costumes
- Universal Music Israel
- Jerusalem Municipality
- Ministry of Culture and Sport
- The New Fund for Cinema and TV
- Mifal HaPais
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The City about?
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 initiall...
Who directed The City?
The City was directed by Amit Ulman.
How long is The City?
The City has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The City released?
The City was released on July 5, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The City?
The main cast of The City includes Amit Ulman, Moria Akons, Omer Havron, Alon Neuman, Idan Alterman.