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Summary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 86Audiences 85GoodWatch 85
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for dramas, −11 min on the typical 109
typical 10998Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 2 countries
Released
2006
December 28, 2006
20 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Kurdish
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishArabicMade in
Iran
France
Iraq
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 3
- Bahman Ghobadi Director, Screenplay, Producer, Production Design
- Jalal Saed Panah Assistant Director
- Shahram Shah Hosseini Assistant Director
Production · 6
- Abbas Ghazali Executive Producer
- Batin Ghobadi Producer
- Babak Amini Producer
- Hamid Ghavami Producer
- Sheyk Mohammad Production Manager
- Sadegh Sourchi Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Shahriar Assadi Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Hayedeh Safiyari Editor
- Mostafa Kherghehpoosh Editor
Sound · 2
- Hossein Alizadeh Original Music Composer
- Bahman Ardalan Sound
Visual Effects · 1
- AmirReza Motamedi Visual Effects
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