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6.1 / 10(16 votes)IMDb19521h 34mTurkey

In the Name of the Law

Kanun Namına

Synopsis

Car mechanic Nazım Usta marries the woman he loves, Ayten. Ayten's sister Nezahat also has feelings for Nazım. Nezahat's plans mark the beginning of a crime story that will lead all three of them to ruin.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lütfi Akad
Screenplay & Story
Lütfi Akad, Osman F. Seden
Original Title
Kanun Namına
Country of Origin
Turkey
Spoken Languages
Turkish
Runtime
1h 34m
Production Studios
Kemal Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lütfi Akad

Screenplay & Story

Lütfi Akad, Osman F. Seden

Producers

Osman F. Seden

Department Leadership Roster

Lütfi Akad

Lütfi Akad

Director

Lütfi Akad

Lütfi Akad

Writer

Osman F. Seden

Osman F. Seden

Writer

Osman F. Seden

Osman F. Seden

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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Name of the Law

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is In the Name of the Law about?

Car mechanic Nazım Usta marries the woman he loves, Ayten. Ayten's sister Nezahat also has feelings for Nazım. Nezahat's plans mark the beginning of a crime story that will lead all three of them to ruin.

Who directed In the Name of the Law?

In the Name of the Law was directed by Lütfi Akad.

Who stars in In the Name of the Law?

The principal cast of In the Name of the Law includes Ayhan Işık, Gülistan Güzey, Neşe Yulaç, Muzaffer Tema, Pola Morelli.

When was In the Name of the Law released and how long is it?

In the Name of the Law was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.