Turtles Can Fly

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.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 98 mins

Release Date : 2005-01-07

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_Turtles Can Fly_ is a haunting anti-war film set in a Kurdish refugee camp before the 2003 Iraq invasion. Shot with real refugee children, it captures displacement with raw authenticity. “Satellite,” a savvy teen, leads landmine-clearing kids with dry humour and grit. The performances, shaped by l...

Cast

Soran Ebrahim

(Mr. Satellite (Soran))

Avaz Latif

(Agrin)

Saddam Hossein Feysal

(Pashow)

Hiresh Feysal Rahman

(Hengov)

Abdol Rahman Karim

(Riga)

Ajil Zibari

(Shirkooh)