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Head-On
“You don't really know how much you can love...”
7.5 / 10• 2004• 2h 2m•NR• German
DramaRomance
Storyline
With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.
Cast & Crew
Sibel Kekilli
Sibel Güner
Lead
Birol Ünel
Cahit Tomruk
Güven Kıraç
Şeref
Meltem Cumbul
Selma
Catrin Striebeck
Maren
Stefan Gebelhoff
Nico
Adam Bousdoukos
Barmann
Mehmet Kurtuluş
Barmann Istanbul
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Fatih Akin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Head-On is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
