# Fatih Akin's best films

From Hamburg to Istanbul: Fatih Akin's best films from Golden Bear winner Head-On to The Golden Glove, according to lists by Hürriyet, Beyazperde and Listelist.

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- Jan 21, 2024 · Burak Yıldırım
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## Top 11

1. **Head-On (2004)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sibel Kekilli and Birol Ünel; Golden Bear in Berlin.
2. **The Edge of Heaven (2007)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Lives crossing between Hamburg and Istanbul; best screenplay at Cannes.
3. **Soul Kitchen (2009)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A Hamburg restaurant comedy; Special Jury Prize in Venice.
4. **In the Fade (2017)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Diane Kruger best actress at Cannes; Golden Globe for foreign-language film.
5. **Short Sharp Shock (1998)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Three friends in Hamburg's Altona; his first feature.
6. **Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A documentary on the music of Istanbul.
7. **In July (2000)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A road trip for love from Hamburg to Istanbul.
8. **Goodbye Berlin (2016)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Two teenagers on the road in a stolen Lada.
9. **The Cut (2014)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A survivor of the Armenian deportations searches for his daughters.
10. **Solino (2002)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — An Italian family opens a pizzeria in the Ruhr.
11. **The Golden Glove (2019)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The story of serial killer Fritz Honka.

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