Berlin Kills Me

Set in Berlin, this drama follows Jacky, a thirty-year-old woman struggling with depression following the loss of her mother and her employment. After failing to take her own life, she hires a professional assassin to do the job for her. She eventually meets Çello, the hitman assigned to her case, without knowing his true identity. The two develop a romantic relationship and attempt to go into hiding together, though their peace is short-lived and leads to a final confrontation at Madam Bora’s Pissoir Bar.

The film was directed and written by Neco Çelik and is a co-production between Germany and Turkey involving Sugarworkz, Pascha Films, and Raw Diamond Film. The main cast features Larissa Sirah Herden in the role of Jacky, Kida Khodr Ramadan as Çello, and Katharina Thalbach as Madam Bora. Produced by Murat Şeker, the movie has a runtime of 86 minutes and was released on June 25, 2026.