Road to Istanbul

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…

Drama • Movie • 2016 • 1h 40m

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Starring: Astrid Whettnall, Pauline Burlet, Bilal Aya

Director: Rachid Bouchareb

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