Chokehold, Netflix’s upcoming Turkish thriller, is scheduled to premiere on the streaming platform on Friday, April 21, at 3:00 a.m. ET (time subject to change). The story revolves around a couple’s attempt to evade a scandal by moving to a new village on the Aegean coast. However, they soon realize that the town’s inhabitants are determined to drive them away, turning their lives into a harrowing ordeal. The primary roles are portrayed by Kivanç Tatlitug and Funda Eryigit, with several others playing vital supporting characters. Directed by Onur Saylak and written by Hakan Gunday.
Netflix’s Chokehold Teaser Unveils Couple’s Struggle to Avoid Scandal
Netflix released the official trailer for Chokehold on April 14, 2023, offering a glimpse into the pivotal events of the upcoming film. The trailer opens with a chilling line that sets the tone for the movie:
“You said it was all behind us since we were here,” I remarked.
Following this, the teaser briefly showcases various gripping scenes from the movie without giving away too much that might spoil the viewing experience for audiences. The teaser exudes a dark and foreboding vibe which will surely resonate with fans of road/thriller films. Along with the teaser, Netflix has provided an official description of the film on its YouTube channel, stating:
“To avoid a controversy, an Istanbul couple begins afresh in a village on the Aegean coast — only to find the locals are desperate to get rid of them.”
Based on the trailer and official description, fans can expect an intense and dramatic thriller delving into the captivating lives of a couple attempting to escape their haunting past.
Insights into Chokehold’s Cast
Kivanç Tatlitug takes on a pivotal role in Chokehold, bringing his renowned talent to the movie. While specific details about his character are scarce at the moment, the trailer and narrative suggest that he portrays the husband. Tatlitug’s portrayal in the clip is remarkable, showcasing his character’s diverse facets with compelling depth and grace, infused with an air of mystery. Audiences can anticipate a stellar performance from him in the film.
Besides Chokehold, Tatlitug has made a mark in The Festival of Troubadours, Aile, Yakamoz S-245, and Money Trap, among other works. Joining him in a significant role is Funda Eryigit, who plays the wife. She also shines in the teaser, igniting on-screen chemistry with Tatlitug that elevates the movie to new heights.
Funda Eryigit adeptly captures her character’s anxiety, tension, and bewilderment. Fans can look forward to her delivering an exceptional performance in the movie. Her notable acting credits include Son Yaz, 9,75 Santimetrekare, and The Protector. Notable cast members also include Gürgen z, Hayat Van Eck, Kerem Arslanoglu, among others.
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