Head-On

Here's a film that tries to say something about second-generation immigrant life. A young woman proposes a marriage of convenience to a much older Turkish addict living in Hamburg. Love, of course, blooms in the wreckage of their arrangement.

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Fatih Akin directed Head-On in 2004. See Fatih Akin's full filmography, where to start with Fatih Akin, or where to go after you've seen everything by Fatih Akin.

Head-On was released in 2004 (DE original-language production), with a runtime of 117 minutes.