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Gegen die Wand = Head-on

Title

Gegen die Wand = Head-on / Bavaria Film International, Wüste Filmproduktion in co-produktion mit Corazón International und NDR in Zusammenarbeit mit Arte ; Produzenten, Ralph Schwingel, Stefan Schubert ; Buch und Regie, Fatih Akin.

Parallel title

Head-on

Format

DVD, Videodisc

Published/Produced

[Santa Monica, Calif.] : Strand Releasing, c2005.

Description

1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Cast

Sibel Kekilli, Birol Ünel, Güven Kıraç, Meltem Cumbul, Catrin Striebeck.

Credits

Cinematographer, Rainer Klausmann ; editor, Andrew Bird ; music, Klaus Maeck ; production designer, Tamo Kunz ; costume designer, Katrin Aschendorf.

System details

DVD; 16x9 letter-box; Dolby Digital.

Language

Turkish and German dialogue, with optional English subtitles.

Summary

A melodrama of a Turkish man and woman living in Germany, torn between two cultures, tradition and modernity, survival and death.

Notes

DVD release of a 2004 motion picture. Special features: the making of featurette; deleted scenes; outtakes; original theatrical trailer.

Subject headings

Man-woman relationships--Drama. Turks--Germany--Drama.

Genre heading

Feature films. Fiction films.

Other contributors

Akin, Fatih, 1973- Kekilli, Sibel, 1980- Ünel, Birol, 1961-2020 Schwingel, Ralph. Schubert, Stefan. Wüste Filmproduktion (Firm) Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Bavaria Film. Corazón International (Firm) Strand Releasing (Firm)

Standard Identifier

712267241125