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Fate (2001): Cast

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Fate is a 2001 drama directed by Zeki Demirkubuz, starring Serdar Orçin as Musa, Nazan Kesal and Feridun Koç. It is based on The Stranger by Albert Camus and Matthew Ward. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes.

Fate (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
Zeki Demirkubuz
Genre
Drama
Original language
Turkish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fate About?

The premise of Fate without spoilers, adapted from The Stranger by Albert Camus and Matthew Ward.

Musa, a modest customs clerk, shares a quiet routine with his mother, caring for her and maintaining a predictable life at the border. When unexpected tragedy and sweeping change disrupt his world, he is forced to examine his complacent outlook and grapple with the absurdity of existence, seeking meaning amid turmoil.

Fate Themes & Keywords

· 39 tags
  • absurdism
  • bookkeeper
  • customs office
  • fate
  • marriage
  • husband wife relationship
  • coworker coworker relationship
  • arrest
  • loveless marriage
  • fatalism
  • wrongful conviction
  • emptiness
+27 more
  • woman proposes marriage to a man
  • forgiveness
  • mother son relationship
  • secretary
  • extramarital affair
  • adultery
  • unfaithfulness
  • infidelity
  • boss secretary relationship
  • murder
  • murder of wife
  • murder of a family
  • murder of a child
  • irony
  • prison
  • reference to gustav mahler
  • written by director
  • produced by director
  • adult child lives with mother
  • first of trilogy
  • part of trilogy
  • dark comedy
  • loneliness
  • atheism
  • death of mother
  • based on novel
  • surprise ending
Cast & crew

Fate Cast & Characters

Serdar Orçin leads the cast as Musa, with Nazan Kesal as Nermin and Feridun Koç as Yavuz. Directed by Zeki Demirkubuz; 16 actors are credited in all.

Details

Fate Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Fate: Tales About Darkness” and “Fatum”.

Also known as
  • Fate: Tales About Darkness
  • Fatum
  • Sors
  • Moira
  • Рок
  • المصير
  • Destin
  • 페이트

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FAQ

Fate FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of Fate, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fate?

Fate runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was Fate released?

Fate was released on February 1, 2001.

Who directed Fate?

Fate was directed by Zeki Demirkubuz.

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Who is in the cast of Fate?

Fate stars Serdar Orçin as Musa, Nazan Kesal as Nermin and Feridun Koç as Yavuz, among 16 credited actors.

Is Fate based on a book?

Yes. Fate is adapted from The Stranger by Albert Camus and Matthew Ward.

Does Fate have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Fate in?

The original language of Fate is Turkish.

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