Kings of Rap

Regisserad av
Myroslav Latyk
Medverkande
Mykhailo Dziuba, Anton Wellboy, Irma Vitovska , Karyna Khymchuk , Yurii Kulinich
Längd
100 min.
År
2021
Språk
ukrainska

A 17-year-old boy nicknamed Kazan (Mykhailo Dziuba) dreams of becoming a famous rapper and winning the heart of his girlfriend above all else. Kazan is willing to take risks for his dreams, but circumstances steer his life in a different direction, where he must fight for success, fight for love, fight for survival...

Kings of Rap successfully combines criminal intrigue, a love story, vibrant music, and stylish visuals, and became a favorite at the 2021 Odessa International Film Festival where it premiered. Later, Kings of Rap received numerous awards and rave reviews at international film events, earning the title of a “new cult Ukrainian blockbuster.”

A story of person’s growing up, fatal mistakes, searching for one's place in life and love — it is no surprise that the first viewers compared Kings of Rap to the cult film 8 Mile: like the beating of a heart, rap echoes throughout the film, and the famous Ukrainian performer Anton Velboy (Wellboy) brilliantly coped with one of the central roles.

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