Escape from Raqqa (2019)

Escape from Raqqa (2019) poster

Paris, spring 2015. Faustine travels to Syria with her little son to join ISIS; but, once in Raqqa, she soon realizes the hell she is gotten herself into. Her husband Sylvain quickly understands that the French government is powerless to help him, so he plans with some friends a high-risk extraction operation to get his family back.

Director: Emmanuel Hamon
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Armand Amar
Cinematography: Thomas Bataille
Editing: Yorgos Lamprinos
Production: Epithète Films, OCS, Ciné+, Playtime
Country: France
Language: العربية, English, Français, Türkçe
Box Office: $176,372
Original Language: fr

Keywords

husband wife relationship, paris, france, based on true story, religious fundamentalism, istanbul, turkey, isis (daesh), syrian civil war, raqqa, syria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escape from Raqqa about?
Paris, spring 2015. Faustine travels to Syria with her little son to join ISIS; but, once in Raqqa, she soon realizes the hell she is gotten herself into. Her husband Sylvain quickly understands that the French government is powerless to help him, so he plans with some friends a high-risk extraction operation to get his family back.
Who directed Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa was directed by Emmanuel Hamon.
Who stars in Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa stars Swann Arlaud, Finnegan Oldfield, Jisca Kalvanda, Kassem Al Khoja, Charles Berling, Ethan Palisson.
How long is Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa is a Drama, Thriller film.
How much did Escape from Raqqa gross?
Escape from Raqqa grossed $176,372 worldwide.
Where was Escape from Raqqa produced?
Escape from Raqqa was produced in France.