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Turtles Can Fly
Genres
Drama
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$1075462
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2005-01-07
Status
Released
Original Language
Kurdish
Vote Count
228
Vote Average
7.735
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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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