The Escape
2016, Turkish. Directed by Kenan Kavut.
Cabir believes he killed a man while fleeing the police in the Turkish-Greek-Bulgarian border area. His feelings of guilt pursue him like a ghost. But is his victim actually the husband of Aliyes, the woman Cabir takes in, hiding, protecting him? Atmospherically dense, Turkish love drama about a refugee from Syria.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
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- Released
- 8 June 2016
- Original title
- Kaçış
- Country
- Germany, Turkey
- Written by
- Kenan Kavut
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The Escape runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Escape isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 June 2016. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Escape?
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Who directed The Escape?
The Escape (2016) was directed by Kenan Kavut and stars Ali Suliman, Jale Arıkan, Mustafa Avkıran.