In the Name of the Law (1952)
- Original title
- Kanun Namına
- Directed by
- Lütfi Ömer Akad
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- Turkey
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A love triangle in post-World War II Istanbul leads to a murder. The film follows the entangled relationships and their fatal consequences.
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What happens
In the Name of the Law (Turkish: Kanun namina) is a 1952 Turkish drama film directed by Lütfi Akad and starring Ayhan Isik, Gülistan Güzey and Muzaffer Tema. The film is based on real events regarding a love triangle that led to homicide, that took place in Istanbul, in the following years of World war II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Süt Kuzuları (1952)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.