The Turtle Syndrome (2021)
What could the illness afflicting Henri Castagnette be? Filled with anxiety, the young man puts his fate in the hands of the off-puttingly exuberant Dr. Von Strudel. In The Turtle Syndrome, Samuel Cantin, author of the popular “motormouth” graphic novels Phobie des moments seuls and Whitehorse, recounts the story of an endearing anti-hero’s frenzied and hilarious medical appointment. Produced by the NFB, The Turtle Syndrome is part of the Comic Strip Chronicles collection.
Director: Samuel Cantin
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date: August 6, 2021
Cast
- Guy Jodoin - Von Strudel (voice) (French version)
- Guillaume Laurin - Henri Castagnette (voice) (French version)
- Marcel Jeannin - (voice) (French & English versions)
- Guillaume Cyr - (voice) (French version)
- Terrence Scammell - (voice) (English version)
- Wyatt Bowen - (voice (English version)
- Benoît Brière - (voice) (English version)
Screenplay
- Samuel Cantin
- Samuel Cantin (Book)
Music: Stephanie Hamelin Tomala
Editing: Agathe Bray-Bourret
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Samuel Cantin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Turtle Syndrome about?
- What could the illness afflicting Henri Castagnette be? Filled with anxiety, the young man puts his fate in the hands of the off-puttingly exuberant Dr. Von Strudel. In The Turtle Syndrome, Samuel Cantin, author of the popular “motormouth” graphic novels Phobie des moments seuls and Whitehorse, recounts the story of an endearing anti-hero’s frenzied and hilarious medical appointment. Produced by the NFB, The Turtle Syndrome is part of the Comic Strip Chronicles collection.
- Who directed The Turtle Syndrome?
- The Turtle Syndrome was directed by Samuel Cantin.
- Who stars in The Turtle Syndrome?
- The Turtle Syndrome stars Guy Jodoin, Guillaume Laurin, Marcel Jeannin, Guillaume Cyr, Terrence Scammell, Wyatt Bowen.
- How long is The Turtle Syndrome?
- The Turtle Syndrome has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
- What genre is The Turtle Syndrome?
- The Turtle Syndrome is a Animation, Comedy film.
- Where was The Turtle Syndrome produced?
- The Turtle Syndrome was produced in Canada.