Turtles Can Fly

Nan
1h 38m
2005
7.728 /10 (224)

Overview

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.

Country : Iran, France, Iraq
Genre : Drama
Languages : English, العربية,
Released Date: 2005-01-07

Top Billed Cast

Soran Ebrahim

Mr. Satellite (Soran)

Avaz Latif

Agrin

Saddam Hossein Feysal

Pashow

Hiresh Feysal Rahman

Hengov

Abdol Rahman Karim

Riga

Ajil Zibari

Shirkooh

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