Head-On (2004)
Directed by Fatih Akin · 122 min · Drama, Romance
65.4 TOPICAL score · #983 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Head-On (2004, directed by Fatih Akin) has a TOPICAL score of 65.4 - ranked 983 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 3 awards from 8 nominations, including the Golden Bear. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 78. Audiences: TMDB 7.5/10 (653 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 37 languages.
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 78
- AudienceTMDB 7.5/10 (653 ratings)
- Awards3 wins, 8 nominations - incl. Golden Bear; European Film Award for Best Film; European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 37 languages
- Still read8,342 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Sibel Kekilli, Birol Ünel, Güven Kıraç, Meltem Cumbul
“The film won the Golden Bear at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10