Head-On (German: Gegen die Wand) is a 2004 film directed by Fatih Akin, a Germany-Turkey co-production shot in German, Turkish and English, starring Birol Unel and Sibel Kekilli. It follows a Turkish-German widower struggling with drugs and alcohol who enters a marriage of convenience with a young Turkish-German woman seeking to escape her strict family, an arrangement that develops into a genuine and destructive love. The film won the Golden Bear for best film at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival in 2004.
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Head-On (German: Gegen die Wand) is a 2004 film directed by Fatih Akin, a Germany-Turkey co-production shot in German, Turkish and English, starring Birol Unel and Sibel Kekilli.
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Head-On (German: Gegen die Wand, literally Against the Wall; Turkish: Duvara Karşı) is a 2004 drama film written and directed by Fatih Akın.
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The film won the Golden Bear at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Head-On (German: Gegen die Wand, literally Against the Wall; Turkish: Duvara Karşı) is a 2004 drama film written and directed by Fatih Akın.
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