Road to Istanbul
Genres
Overview
Elisabeth lives a quiet live in the Belgian countryside with her young adult daughter Elodie. After the divorce from her husband Elisabeth took care of her daughter on her own. When Elodie disappears over night and Elisabeth discovers that she travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State, she begins her journey to find her daughter.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
2016-02-15
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
17
Vote Average
6.3
Astrid Whettnall
Elisabeth
Pauline Burlet
Elodie
Bilal Aya
Kader Slimani
Patricia Ide
Julie
Fawzi B. Saichi
Rabatteur
Karim Hamzaoui
Border policeman
Abel Jafri
Turkish Policeman
Bernard Boudru
L'entraîneur
Louisa Nehar
Tunisienne
Mourad Khen
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