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Fatih Akin
Director 52 years old

Fatih Akin

Hamburg, Deutschland

Fatih Akin (Turkish: Fatih Akın, born 25 August 1973) is a Turkish-German film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films have won numerous awards and accolades, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

12 titles
Der goldene Handschuh

Der goldene Handschuh

Fatih Akin 2019 1h 50m 6.3

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

Aus dem Nichts

Aus dem Nichts

Fatih Akin 2017 1h 46m 7.3

Katja's life collapses after a senseless act impacts her. After a time of mourning and injustice, she seeks revenge.

Tschick

Tschick

Fatih Akin 2016 1h 33m 7.0

Two outsiders travel around the countryside during school holidays.

The Cut

The Cut

Fatih Akin 2014 2h 18m

In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.

Soul Kitchen

Soul Kitchen

Fatih Akin 2009 1h 39m 7.0

Restoranında sunduğu özensiz ve ucuz yemeklerden para kazanamadığı için başı derde girdiği bir dönemde, sevgilisiyle de- hem duygusal hem fiziki olarak- arası açılan Zinos'un, 'star' bir ahçıyı işe alarak nasıl yeni bir müşteri kitlesine kavuştuğu, son derece esprili bir dille anlatılıyor.

New York, I Love You

New York, I Love You

Natalie Portman, Fatih Akin 2009 1h 43m 6.5

New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, into Tribeca, and Brooklyn as lovers of all ages try to find romance in the Big Apple.

Auf der anderen Seite

Auf der anderen Seite

Fatih Akin 2007 2h 2m 7.5

The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together.

Visions of Europe

Visions of Europe

Fatih Akin, Aki Kaurismäki 2004 2h 20m 5.0

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

Gegen die Wand

Gegen die Wand

Fatih Akin 2004 2h 2m 8.8

Head On is German director Faith Akin’s story of the alcoholic Cahit and Turkish Sibel. Akin tells the story of a love that can never between two people who are too alike to no be together.

Solino

Solino

Fatih Akin 2002 2h

The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s. Romano (Gigi Savoia), the father, decides to open a pizzeria which, by mutual decision with the wife Rosa (Antonella Attili), will call Solino, leaving his sons Gigi and Giancarlo to work there.

Im Juli.

Im Juli.

Fatih Akin 2000 1h 36m 8.0

Can Daniel follow the sun from Hamburg to the Bosporus by Friday to meet his love?

Kurz und schmerzlos

Kurz und schmerzlos

Fatih Akin 1998 1h 40m 8.0

Three friends get caught in a life of major crime.

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