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In the Name of the Law(1952)
Status: Released
Date: 1952-10-26
58%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
Deemed "the D.W. Griffith of Turkish Cinema," Omer Lutfi Akad directs this 1952 film based upon real events that took place in İstanbul, in the following years of World war II. It is about a love triangle that led to homicide. It was a stylistic departure of what otherwise had been typical of Turkish melodramas of the time.
Languages: Turkish.
Countries:
Turkey
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Movie: In the Name of the Law
Top 7 Billed Cast
Ayhan Işık
Nazım
Gülistan Güzey
Ayten
Muzaffer Tema
Halil
Pola Morelli
Perihan
Talat Artemel
Şevket
Settar Körmükçü
Kamil
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Overview
Deemed "the D.W. Griffith of Turkish Cinema," Omer Lutfi Akad directs this 1952 film based upon real events that took place in İstanbul, in the following years of World war II. It is about a love triangle that led to homicide. It was a stylistic departure of what otherwise had been typical of Turkish melodramas of the time.
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1952-10-26
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5.8
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