Istanbul Beneath My Wings (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1996, Istanbul Beneath My Wings is an adventure film directed by Mustafa Altıoklar, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. During the sea battle which took place between the Ottoman Empire and the Italians, a ship which had been seized in the Mediterranean Sea is brought to Istanbul, and a young wounded lady named Francesca, the daughter of the killed Captain, becomes a slave for Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi.
Who’s in it. Istanbul Beneath My Wings stars Beatriz Rico as Francesca, Ege Aydan, Okan Bayülgen and Haluk Bilginer as Evliya Çelebi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Istanbul Beneath My Wings has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Istanbul Beneath My Wings page.
If you liked it. Fans of Istanbul Beneath My Wings tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Istanbul Beneath My Wings (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Istanbul Beneath My Wings change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Istanbul Beneath My Wings worth watching?
- Istanbul Beneath My Wings holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Istanbul Beneath My Wings?
- Istanbul Beneath My Wings stars Beatriz Rico, Ege Aydan, Okan Bayülgen, Haluk Bilginer and Savaş Ay.
- When was Istanbul Beneath My Wings released?
- Istanbul Beneath My Wings was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.