The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Action · Crime
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Film / 2019
Escape from Raqqa
Directed by
Emmanuel Hamon
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Swann ArlaudSylvain
Finnegan OldfieldGabriel
Jisca KalvandaFaustine
Kassem Al KhojaAdnan
Charles BerlingPatrice
Ethan PalissonNoah
Sophie CattaniCamille
Andrino MpiosoIssa
Driss RamdiMourad
Mathieu LourdelVincent
Aurélia PetitMarianne
Dalia NaousRuqia
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Ala'a JabalImad
Ramadan AliAbu Firas
Sharhabel KhimayesAbu Hamza
Mounir MargoumThe Emir
Soulafa HelouThe Neighbor
Rami FarahRami
Muhannad MasoudAbu Jebel
Omran HadehaSami
Xavier LegrandMatray
Anissa AllaliNadia
Karam al-KafriBasset
Rebecca MarderShy Girl
Sophie PincemailleDGSI Group Chief
Céline CarrèreQuai d'Orsay Official
Rémi PedevillaCharles-de-Gaulle Airport Policeman
Juliette Chatry-KriefAirport Attendant
Soraya YatoujiNurse
Pierre PeschelocheIntern
Fabrice ColsonPatient
Amady CisséDGSI Lieutenant
Mohamed Aman AldayehActivist #1
Omar AlkatibActivist #2
Sélène AssafActivist #3
Canaan TouleimatActivist #4
Coralie AmédéoCustom Agent #1
Kaddour MansouriCustom Agent #2
Constance Baud RobinsBenevolent Middle-aged Woman
Léonore PhilibertExtroverted Girl
Hugo RebillardGabriel's Partner
Atour AlramdoumNeighbor's Daughter
Johanna ColbocPolicewoman
Karim HamzaouiBoat Driver
Abd AlfatahYoung Combatant #1
Yassin QurabiYoung Combatant #2
HodajiTarek - ISIS Police
Sana SalehOum Adame
Arash KhodaiariAfghan
Emma RenandoBelgian Woman
Baker IbrahemBearded Mujahid
DeqaSomali Woman
Shorouq AbuarrafOum Aïcha
Mahmoud KiwiGas Station Attendant
Mohammed AliTaxi Driver #1
Nader NajemTaxi Driver #2
Laith ManaseerTurkish Policeman
Nuha SamaraISIS Policewoman
Haidar QaraeenSyrian Old Man
Faten JarrarWoman at Frontier
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