Release Date
January 21, 2005 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
September 13, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Fatih Akin
Writer
Fatih Akin
Cast
Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli, Catrin Striebeck, Güven Kirac, Meltem Cumbul, Zarah McKenzie, Stefan Gebelhoff, Francesco Fiannaca, Sabine Bredy, Ralph Misske, Philipp Baltus, Hermann Lause, Karin Niwiger, Demir Gökgöl, Cem Akin
Studio
Running Time
123 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong graphic sexuality, pervasive language, some brutal violence and drug content
What is Head-On about?
A marriage of convenience in Hamburg between two troubled Turks changes both their lives in this fine, gritty, contemporary love story. Director Fatih Akin dives deep into Turkish culture and explores the slippery slope of identity and cultural pride faced by Turks who either move to or are born in Germany. Winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.... Full synopsis »
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