Escape from Raqqa (2019): Cast & Box Office
Escape from Raqqa is a 2019 drama thriller directed by Emmanuel Hamon, starring Jisca Kalvanda as Faustine, Hodaji and Nuha Samara. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $176,372 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Emmanuel Hamon
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Epithète Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Escape from Raqqa About?
The premise of Escape from Raqqa without spoilers.
In Paris, spring 2015, Faustine takes her young son to Syria to join ISIS. Once in Raqqa, she confronts the harsh reality of her decision. Her husband, Sylvain, realizes the French government cannot intervene, so he secretly organizes a dangerous rescue mission with the help of friends to bring his family home.
Escape from Raqqa Cast & Characters
Jisca Kalvanda leads the cast as Faustine, with Hodaji as Tarek - ISIS Police and Nuha Samara as ISIS Policewoman. Directed by Emmanuel Hamon; 60 actors are credited in all.
- Director Emmanuel Hamon
- Jisca Kalvanda as Faustine
- Hodaji as Tarek - ISIS Police
- Nuha Samara as ISIS Policewoman
-
Swann Arlaud as Sylvain
Also Starring in Escape from Raqqa
· 56 more- Charles Berling Patrice
- Aurélia Petit Marianne
- Finnegan Oldfield Gabriel
- Rebecca Marder Shy Girl
- Sophie Cattani Camille
- Mounir Margoum The Emir
- Mohammed Ali Taxi Driver #1
- Mathieu Lourdel Vincent
- Rémi Pedevilla Charles-de-Gaulle Airport Policeman
- Fabrice Colson Patient
- Xavier Legrand Matray
- Rami Farah Rami
- Driss Ramdi Mourad
- Sophie Pincemaille DGSI Group Chief
- Dalia Naous Ruqia
- Céline Carrère Quai d'Orsay Official
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- Karim Hamzaoui Boat Driver
- Anissa Allali Nadia
- Karam al-Kafri Basset
- Hugo Rebillard Gabriel's Partner
- Kassem Al Khoja Adnan
- Ethan Palisson Noah
- Andrino Mpioso Issa
- Ala'a Jabal Imad
- Ramadan Ali Abu Firas
- Sharhabel Khimayes Abu Hamza
- Soulafa Helou The Neighbor
- Muhannad Masoud Abu Jebel
- Omran Hadeha Sami
- Juliette Chatry-Krief Airport Attendant
- Soraya Yatouji Nurse
- Pierre Pescheloche Intern
- Amady Cissé DGSI Lieutenant
- Mohamed Aman Aldayeh Activist #1
- Omar Alkatib Activist #2
- Canaan Touleimat Activist #4
- Sélène Assaf Activist #3
- Coralie Amédéo Custom Agent #1
- Kaddour Mansouri Custom Agent #2
- Constance Baud Robins Benevolent Middle-aged Woman
- Léonore Philibert Extroverted Girl
- Atour Alramdoum Neighbor's Daughter
- Johanna Colboc Policewoman
- Abd Alfatah Young Combatant #1
- Yassin Qurabi Young Combatant #2
- Sana Saleh Oum Adame
- Arash Khodaiari Afghan
- Emma Renando Belgian Woman
- Baker Ibrahem Bearded Mujahid
- Deqa Somali Woman
- Shorouq Abuarraf Oum Aïcha
- Mahmoud Kiwi Gas Station Attendant
- Nader Najem Taxi Driver #2
- Laith Manaseer Turkish Policeman
- Haidar Qaraeen Syrian Old Man
- Faten Jarrar Woman at Frontier
More from Emmanuel Hamon
More films directed by Emmanuel Hamon: Once upon a time… “Shoplifters” and Selves and Others: A Portrait of Edward Said.
Escape from Raqqa Box Office
Escape from Raqqa grossed $176,372 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$176.4K
- International
- $176.4K
Escape from Raqqa Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Flucht aus Raqqa” and “Ucieczka z Rakki”.
- Also known as
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- Flucht aus Raqqa
- Ucieczka z Rakki
- 이스케이프 라카
- Побег из Ракки
- El escape
- Resgate Em Alto Risco
- Бягство от Рака
- 已过滤
- الهروب من الرقة
- Escape de Raqqa
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Escape from Raqqa FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Escape from Raqqa, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Escape from Raqqa released?
Escape from Raqqa was released on February 25, 2019.
Who directed Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa was directed by Emmanuel Hamon.
More films by Emmanuel Hamon Who is in the cast of Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa stars Jisca Kalvanda as Faustine, Hodaji as Tarek - ISIS Police and Nuha Samara as ISIS Policewoman, among 60 credited actors.
How much did Escape from Raqqa make at the box office?
Escape from Raqqa grossed $176,372 worldwide.
Does Escape from Raqqa have a post-credit scene?
No. Escape from Raqqa has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Escape from Raqqa in?
The original language of Escape from Raqqa is French.
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