Heads and Tails (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2019, Heads and Tails is a documentary film directed by Aylin Kuryel, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. Heads and Tails chronicles the curious hair trade between Turkey and Israel. Two Turkish-Israeli women, Coya and Sima, get the tails of hair from male hair traders in Turkey and sell them to wig makers in Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak. Orthodox Jewish women cover their heads with the wigs made of the hair that once belonged to women in Anatolia. In this journey, the hair is turned into a commodity, a means of living and source of beauty, becomes kosher, while the one who carefully grows the hair becomes rather invisible.
Who’s in it. Heads and Tails stars Coya Daniel as Herself and Sima Meseri Badash as Herself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Heads and Tails has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heads and Tails page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heads and Tails (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heads and Tails change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Heads and Tails worth watching?
- Heads and Tails holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Heads and Tails?
- Heads and Tails stars Coya Daniel and Sima Meseri Badash.
- When was Heads and Tails released?
- Heads and Tails was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.