Istanbul Calling
2026, French. Directed by Alexandre Büyükodabas.
Deniz, a woman from Marseille whose parents kept her away from her roots, discovers the existence of Alev, her paternal great aunt, through an anonymous package. In the Istanbul of the 1960s, a detective investigated this young woman, who was mysteriously erased from familial memory. This is the debut feature by Alexandre Büyükodabaş, inspired by Chris Marker’ın La Jetée.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 15 April 2026
- Original title
- Par-Dessus Bord
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Alexandre Büyükodabas, Manon Pietrzak
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Istanbul Calling runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Who directed Istanbul Calling?
Istanbul Calling (2026) was directed by Alexandre Büyükodabas and stars Tuğba Sunguroğlu, Eren Çiğdem, Yurdaer Okur.