---
title: "Escape from Raqqa"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/escape-from-raqqa-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 579273
imdb_id: "tt6100286"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 103
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 55
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Escape from Raqqa (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/escape-from-raqqa-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Length: 150-190 words.
Title: Escape from Raqqa (2019).
Release Date: 03/06/2019 (FR).
Genres: Drama and Thriller.
Runtime: 1h 43m.
Director: Emmanuel Hamon.
Cast: Swann Arlaud, Finnegan Oldfield, Jisca Kalvanda, Charles Berling.
Plot:
Setting: Paris and Raqqa, Syria, Spring 2015.
Characters: Faustine, her little son (5-year-old), Sylvain (husband), Gabriel and Adnan (two young activists).
Action: Faustine travels to Syria with her son to join ISIS. In Raqqa, she realizes the situation is bad. Sylvain realizes the French government cannot help. Sylvain plans a high-risk extraction operation with friends to get his family back. Gabriel and Adnan are moved by Sylvain's distress.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, France Channel Amazon Channel | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Emmanuel Hamon
- **Networks / Studios**: Epithète Films, OCS, Ciné+

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Swann Arlaud** as *Sylvain*
- **Finnegan Oldfield** as *Gabriel*
- **Jisca Kalvanda** as *Faustine*
- **Kassem Al Khoja** as *Adnan*
- **Charles Berling** as *Patrice*
- **Ethan Palisson** as *Noah*
- **Sophie Cattani** as *Camille*
- **Andrino Mpioso** as *Issa*
- **Driss Ramdi** as *Mourad*
- **Mathieu Lourdel** as *Vincent*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Escape from Raqqa online?
Escape from Raqqa is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, France Channel Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Escape from Raqqa worth watching?
Escape from Raqqa holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 55 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Escape from Raqqa and when was it released?
Escape from Raqqa is a feature film with a runtime of 103 minutes. It was released in 2019. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Escape from Raqqa?
Escape from Raqqa was directed by Emmanuel Hamon.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Escape from Raqqa — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/579273)
- [Escape from Raqqa (2019) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/579273-exfiltres/cast)
- [Escape from Raqqa (2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6100286/)
- [Escape from Raqqa (2019) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-from-raqqa/credits)
- [Escape from Raqqa (2019) | Creators | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/en-au/film/695557-escape-from-raqqa/cast/)

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