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Critic David Parkinson

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...the lead performances are solid and delicately nuanced.

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Critic Roger Ebert

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The movie is well and fearlessly acted, and the writer-director (Fatih Akin) is determined to follow his story to a logical and believable conclusion, rather than letting everyone off the hook with a conventional ending.

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"Head-On" is a powerful and poignant film that explores the complexities of love, family, culture, guilt honor, obsession and redemption in contemporary Germany. Through the intertwining lives of Cahit, Sibel and their families, the film offers a raw and unflinching examination of the struggles faced by Turkish immigrants in Germany, the strict traditions of their families and their desire for freedom and acceptance. With its strong performances, gritty realism, evocative score and unflinching portrayal of violence and sexuality, "Head-On" is a compelling and thought-provoking journey into the human soul that will leave audiences emotionally charged and deeply moved.

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