Head-On
Directed by Fatih Akin
Starring Sibel Kekilli, Birol Ünel, Güven Kıraç, Meltem Cumbul, Adam Bousdoukos, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Stefan Gebelhoff, Catrin Striebeck, Demir Gökgöl, Cem Akin
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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.
- Original title
- Gegen die Wand
- Original language
- German
- Screenplay
- Fatih Akin
- Music
- Maceo Parker, Alexander Hacke
- Cinematography
- Rainer Klausmann
- Cast
- Meltem Cumbul, Adam Bousdoukos, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Stefan Gebelhoff, Catrin Striebeck, Demir Gökgöl, Cem Akin, Aysel Iscan, Orhan Güner
Updated July 22, 2026
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