Head On
Watch TrailerNineteen-year-old Ari confronts both his sexuality and his Greek family. Ari despises his once-beloved parents, former radical activists, for having entombed themselves in insular tradition. Ari is obsessed with gay sex, although he does make an unenthusiastic attempt to satisfy the sister of one of his best friends. While all of this is going on, he's facing problems with his traditional Greek parents, who have no clue about his sexual activities.
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| Year | 1998 |
| Country | Australia |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Ana Kokkinos |
| Runtime | 104 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (62 votes) |
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Fatih Akin constructs a raw, confrontational portrait of a young man's fracture. The film explores the violent clash between sexual awakening and cultural confinement, relying on a fragmented, intense narrative and performances that feel dangerously exposed.
What lingers after the credits is the unsettling echo of an unresolved scream. This is a film of visceral impact rather than easy resolution, a snapshot of life on the precipice. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Ana Kokkinos
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Watch with emotional preparedness. A demanding, intense experience.
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