

Isztambul
2012, Hungarian. Directed by Ferenc Török.
Housewife Katalin Munk has her world torn apart when her lecturer husband János arrives home to tell her that he’s leaving her for a younger student of his. Katalin falls into a state of shock and wanders about the streets of Budapest in just her dressing gown carrying a pair of scissors. After a series of misadventures, Katalin eventually ends up in Turkey, where suddenly Katalin is awakened and decides to start a new life after meeting local man Halil. Meanwhile her son Zoli tries to hunt Katalin down.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hungarian
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- Released
- 16 February 2012
- Country
- Hungary, Turkey
- Written by
- Ferenc Török
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Isztambul runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Isztambul isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Isztambul?
If you liked Isztambul, try Fathers and Daughters, Wakefield, Alex of Venice.
Who directed Isztambul?
Isztambul (2012) was directed by Ferenc Török and stars Johanna ter Steege, Yavuz Bingöl, Andor Lukáts.