Directing
Fatih Akin
- Titles
- 48movies21TV shows
- Career
Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2004 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 25titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Edge of Heaven84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.3average 5.2
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Coming of Age4.2average 2.9
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
- Politics3.2average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Mystery3.3, average 4.1
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- German Cinema 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Anthology Film 3
- Social Realism 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- AAndrew BirdEditorRhinegold, The Golden Glove, Head-On, In the Fade, The Edge of Heaven, +13 more
Rainer KlausmannCinematographerRhinegold, The Golden Glove, Head-On, In the Fade, The Edge of Heaven, +5 more
Adam BousdoukosActorHead-On, Soul Kitchen, Kebab Connection, Short Sharp Shock, We Have Forgotten to Return Home
Birol ÜnelActorHead-On, Soul Kitchen, Robbery Alla Turca, German Dream
Hark BohmActorThe Golden Glove, Amrum, In the Fade, Goodbye Berlin
İdil ÜnerActorIn July, Short Sharp Shock, The Lovers of the Hotel Osman
Cem AkinActorIn July, Short Sharp Shock, We Have Forgotten to Return Home
Denis MoschittoActorIn the Fade, Kebab Connection, Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
Moritz BleibtreuActorSoul Kitchen, In July, Solino
Mehmet KurtuluşActorHead-On, In July, Short Sharp Shock
Marc HosemannActorThe Golden Glove, Goodbye Berlin, Short Sharp Shock
Güven KıraçActorHead-On, The Edge of Heaven, Kebab Connection
Movies and TV shows
82020s
1 title · average score 65
65
Amrum (2025)
Writer, Director
2010s
3 titles · average score 61
57
The Golden Glove (2019)
Director, Screenplay
70
In the Fade (2017)
Director, Writer
57
The Cut (2014)
Producer, Screenplay
2000s
4 titles · average score 74
62
Chiko (2008)
Producer
84
The Edge of Heaven (2007)
Producer, Screenplay
78
Head-On (2004)
Producer, Writer
73
Solino (2002)
Director