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Turtles Can Fly (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film · ★ 7.7

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Released in 2005, Turtles Can Fly is a drama film directed by Bahman Ghobadi, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Turtles can fly tells the story of a group of young children near the Turkey-Iran border. They clean up mines and wait for the Saddam regime to fall.

Who’s in it. Turtles Can Fly stars Soran Ebrahim as Mr. Satellite (Soran), Avaz Latif as Argin, Saddam Hossein Feysal as Pashow and Hiresh Feysal Rahman as Hengov, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Turtles Can Fly has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Turtles Can Fly page.

If you liked it. Fans of Turtles Can Fly tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Turtles Can Fly (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Turtles Can Fly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Turtles Can Fly worth watching?
Turtles Can Fly holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Turtles Can Fly?
Turtles Can Fly stars Soran Ebrahim, Avaz Latif, Saddam Hossein Feysal, Hiresh Feysal Rahman and Abdol Rahman Karim.
When was Turtles Can Fly released?
Turtles Can Fly was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.