Directing
Fatih Akin
Born August 25, 1973 Hamburg, Deutschland
Biography
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 Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017).
Directed Films
7.2
Amrum
2025·Drama
6.5
Rhinegold
2022·History
5.3
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019·Comedy
6.9
The Golden Glove
2019·Crime
6.9
In the Fade
2017·Drama
6.7
Goodbye Berlin
2016·Drama
5.9
The Cut
2014·History
5.6
Polluting Paradise
2012·Documentary
6.9
Soul Kitchen
2009·Drama
5.8
Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
2009·Drama
6.0
New York, I Love You
2008·Comedy
7.2
The Edge of Heaven
2007·Drama
7.3
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
2005·Documentary
5.2
Visions of Europe
2004·Documentary
7.5
Head-On
2004·Drama
7.0
Solino
2002·Comedy
5.8
We Have Forgotten to Return Home
2001·Documentary
7.2
In July
2000·Adventure
6.7
Short Sharp Shock
1998·Crime
5.0
Getürkt
1997·Crime
Also Appeared In
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Mona Mur in Conversation
2025·Documentary
5.5
All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
2025·Documentary
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Schauburg Mon Amour
2024·Documentary
6.5
Rhinegold
2022·History
6.2
Ronny & Klaid
2019·Comedy
7.4
From Caligari to Hitler
2015·Documentary
8.0
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012·Documentary
6.0
Champions: A Comic Tale
2011·Documentary
4.8
Robbery Alla Turca
2005·Action
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German Dream
2004·Documentary
7.0
Ein krasser Deal
2004·Comedy
8.7
Planet der Kannibalen
2001·Science Fiction