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Aleph (2020): Cast

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Aleph is a 2020 mystery drama directed by Emin Alper, starring Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan as Settar, Kenan İmirzalıoğlu and Murat Akkoyunlu. It runs 7 hours 4 minutes.

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Aleph (2020) movie poster
Runtime
7h 4m (424 min)
Director
Emin Alper
Genres
Mystery , Drama , Crime
Original language
Turkish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Aleph About?

The premise of Aleph without spoilers.

Some stones are better left unturned. Near retirement, homicide detective Settar Öztürk takes a final case with partner Kemal McAllister, uncovering a series of brutal, meticulously planned murders. The killer’s motives link Islamic heresy and Sufism, and as the investigation deepens the detectives realize their roles extend beyond solving crimes.

Aleph Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • sufism
  • police
  • turkish police
  • reference to ottoman empire
  • islam
  • muslim
  • murder
  • istanbul turkey
  • turkey the country
  • ottoman empire
  • order
  • dhikr
+18 more
  • qur'an
  • reference to the quran
  • dervish
  • killer
  • doctor
  • autopsy
  • imam
  • christian
  • bosphorus
  • suicide
  • bridge
  • vandal
  • 16th century
  • detective
  • criminal investigation
  • serial murder
  • police investigation
  • surprise ending
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Cast & crew

Aleph Cast & Characters

Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan leads the cast as Settar, with Kenan İmirzalıoğlu as Kemal and Murat Akkoyunlu as Tayfur. Directed by Emin Alper; 15 actors are credited in all.

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Aleph Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Алеф” and “阿列夫”.

Also known as
  • Алеф
  • 阿列夫
  • الف

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FAQ

Aleph FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Aleph, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Aleph?

Aleph runs 7 hours 4 minutes (424 minutes).

Who directed Aleph?

Aleph was directed by Emin Alper.

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Who is in the cast of Aleph?

Aleph stars Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan as Settar, Kenan İmirzalıoğlu as Kemal and Murat Akkoyunlu as Tayfur, among 15 credited actors.

Does Aleph have a post-credit scene?

No. Aleph has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Aleph in?

The original language of Aleph is Turkish.

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