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Turtle Diary (1985)

Turtle Diary (1985)

Drama Comedy Romance

They share a strange and amusing obsession.

Release Date: 1985, December 6
Directors: John Irvin
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: CBS Theatrical Films, United British Artists (UBA), britannic, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, British Lion Films
Cast: Harriet Walter, Ben Kingsley, Michael Gambon, Richard Johnson, Peter Capaldi, Chuck Julian, Nigel Hawthorne, Jeroen Krabbé, Bryan Pringle, Rosemary Leach, Barbara Rosenblat, Gary Olsen

Overview:

Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean.

Keywords:

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