---
title: 'Turk''s Head (2010)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Pascal Elbé'
released: '2010-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/turks-head-2010'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1391143/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Turk's Head (2010)

2010 · 87 min · Drama · France

Original title: Tête de turc

## Synopsis

Turk's Head is a 2010 French thriller film directed by and starring Pascal Elbé. Roschdy Zem and Israel actress, Ronit Elkabetz also star. It was released in France on 31 March 2010. The film was inspired by the real-life incident in 2006 in Marseille where a group of impoverished teenagers torched a bus, severely burning a female passenger. It received its international premiere 'in competition' on 31 August 2010 at the Montreal World Film Festival, this will be followed by a theatrical release in Canada on 10 September 2010.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Pascal Elbé](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-elbe)
- **Screenplay:** [Pascal Elbé](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-elbe)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bruno Coulais](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-coulais)
- **Producer:** [Patrick Godeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-godeau)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean-François Hensgens](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-francois-hensgens)
- **Editor:** [Luc Barnier](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-barnier)

## Cast

- [Annie Grégorio](https://cinepixo.com/people/annie-gregorio)
- [Laure Marsac](https://cinepixo.com/people/laure-marsac)
- [Pierre-Ange Le Pogam](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-ange-le-pogam)
- [Catherine Schaub-Abkarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/catherine-schaub-abkarian)
- [Ronit Elkabetz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronit-elkabetz)
- [Stéphan Guérin-Tillié](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephan-guerin-tillie)
- [Moussa Maaskri](https://cinepixo.com/people/moussa-maaskri)
- [Brigitte Catillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-catillon)
- [Anne Suarez](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-suarez)
- [Nathalie Besançon](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathalie-besancon)
- [Roschdy Zem](https://cinepixo.com/people/roschdy-zem)
- [Philippe Spiteri](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-spiteri)
- [Patrice Abbou](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrice-abbou)
- [Roland Marchisio](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-marchisio)
- [Simon Abkarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-abkarian)

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Official site: http://www.tetedeturc.fr/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/turks-head-2010
Film facts: Wikidata (Q3546954); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.