

Road to Istanbul
2016, French. Directed by Rachid Bouchareb.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 15 February 2016
- Original title
- La Route d'Istanbul
- Country
- Algeria, Belgium, France
- Written by
- Rachid Bouchareb, Olivier Lorelle, Yasmina Khadra
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Road to Istanbul runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Road to Istanbul isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 February 2016. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Road to Istanbul?
Road to Istanbul (2016) was directed by Rachid Bouchareb and stars Astrid Whettnall, Pauline Burlet, Bilal Aya.