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Turtles Can Fly
Turtles Can Fly

Turtles Can Fly

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$1075462

Status

Released

Original Language

Kurdish

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

07 January 2005

Country

Iran

Cast

Soran Ebrahim

Soran Ebrahim

Mr. Satellite (Soran)

Avaz Latif

Avaz Latif

Agrin

Saddam Hossein Feysal

Saddam Hossein Feysal

Pashow

Hiresh Feysal Rahman

Hiresh Feysal Rahman

Hengov

Abdol Rahman Karim

Abdol Rahman Karim

Riga

Ajil Zibari

Ajil Zibari

Shirkooh

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