Rhinegold

Rhinegold follows the life of Giwar Hajabi, who moved from Iraq to Germany with his family during the mid-1980s. Starting from the bottom of society, he quickly rises from a petty criminal to a significant drug dealer. After losing a shipment and falling into debt with a cartel, he organizes a gold heist to settle his obligations. This sequence of events leads him to prison, where he eventually finds a new path toward fame as a rap artist known as Xatar.

The film was directed and written by Fatih Akin, marking the tenth feature in a career that began with Solino in 2002. It stars Emilio Sakraya in the lead role, supported by Kardo Razzazi, Mona Pirzad, Majid Bakhtiari, Julia Goldberg, and Karim Günes. The production involved a large team with 79 credited cast members and 75 crew members.

Financially, the movie earned 10 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is moderately positive, with a 6.7 rating on IMDb based on 3,900 votes and a 6.5 rating on TMDB from 104 votes. These viewer scores are higher than the rating from film critics, which stands at 5.5 based on 7 reviews.