Istanbul (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1985, Istanbul is a thriller and drama film directed by Marc Didden, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Willy, a student, quits his vacation job to go to Istanbul with the sinister yet facinating Klamski. On the way from Ostend to Arlon some chance meetings unpuzzle the truth about Klamski, but Willy turns out to have a dark side as well.
Who’s in it. Istanbul stars Brad Dourif as Martin Klamski, Dominique Deruddere as Willy, Ingrid De Vos as Beatrice and François Beukelaers as Joseph, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Istanbul has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Istanbul page.
If you liked it. Fans of Istanbul tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Istanbul (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Istanbul change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Istanbul worth watching?
- Istanbul holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Istanbul?
- Istanbul stars Brad Dourif, Dominique Deruddere, Ingrid De Vos, François Beukelaers and Senne Rouffaer.