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Head-On (2004)
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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.
Cast
Sibel Kekillias Sibel Güner
Birol Ünelas Cahit Tomruk
Güven Kıraças Seref
Meltem Cumbulas Selma
Adam Bousdoukosas Barmann
Mehmet Kurtuluşas Barmann Istanbul
Stefan Gebelhoffas Nico
Catrin Striebeckas Maren
Demir Gökgölas Yunus Güner
Cem Akinas Yilmaz Güner
Aysel İşcanas Birsen Güner
Orhan Güneras Bus Driver
Hermann Lauseas Dr. Schiller
Selim Erdoğanas Taxi Driver
Facts
| Release date | March 11, 2004 |
| Runtime | 122 min (2h 2m) — longer as the 2004 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Romance, Drama |
| Original title | Gegen die Wand |
| Language | DE |
| Box office | $11,030,861 |
| IMDb | tt0347048 |
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Questions
How long is Head-On?
Head-On runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
Is Head-On worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 644 votes, which places it #24 of 179 films released in 2004 in this index (top 87%) and #227 among 1371 romance titles.
Who directed Head-On?
Head-On was directed by Fatih Akin. Other well-rated titles by the same director: In the Fade (2017), Soul Kitchen (2009), The Golden Glove (2019).
Who stars in Head-On?
Sibel Kekilli as Sibel Güner; Birol Ünel as Cahit Tomruk; Güven Kıraç as Seref; Meltem Cumbul as Selma; Adam Bousdoukos as Barmann; Mehmet Kurtuluş as Barmann Istanbul.
Where can I watch the trailer for Head-On?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/142418.