Turtles Can Fly (2004)

Turtles Can Fly (2004) poster

Turtles Can Fly tells the story of a group of young children near the Turkey-Iraq border. They clean up mines and wait for the Saddam regime to fall.

Director: Bahman Ghobadi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Hossein Alizadeh
Cinematography: Shahriar Assadi
Editing: Hayedeh Safiyari, Mostafa Kherghehpoosh
Production: Bac Films, Mij Film Co., Bahman Ghobadi Films
Country: Iran, France, Iraq
Language: العربية, English, Kurdish
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: ku

Themes

Suicidal Thoughts and Despair

Keywords

suicide, rape, muslim, refugee, village, landmine, tank, bicycle, iraq, dead child, soldier, kurdistan, children in wartime

Trailer

Turtles Can Fly Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turtles Can Fly about?
Turtles Can Fly tells the story of a group of young children near the Turkey-Iraq border. They clean up mines and wait for the Saddam regime to fall.
Who directed Turtles Can Fly?
Turtles Can Fly was directed by Bahman Ghobadi.
Who stars in Turtles Can Fly?
Turtles Can Fly stars Soran Ebrahim, Avaz Latif, Saddam Hossein Feysal, Hiresh Feysal Rahman, Abdol Rahman Karim, Ajil Zibari.
How long is Turtles Can Fly?
Turtles Can Fly has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
What genre is Turtles Can Fly?
Turtles Can Fly is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for Turtles Can Fly?
Turtles Can Fly has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
How much did Turtles Can Fly gross?
Turtles Can Fly grossed $1M worldwide.
Where was Turtles Can Fly produced?
Turtles Can Fly was produced in Iran, France, Iraq.
What are the themes of Turtles Can Fly?
The themes of Turtles Can Fly include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair.