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The Turtle Syndrome (2021): cast, story & where to watch

2021 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 2021, The Turtle Syndrome is a notable film.

What it’s about. What could the illness afflicting Henri Castagnette be? Filled with anxiety, the young man puts his fate in the hands of the off-puttingly exuberant Dr. Von Strudel. In The Turtle Syndrome, Samuel Cantin, author of the popular “motormouth” graphic novels Phobie des moments seuls and Whitehorse, recounts the story of an endearing anti-hero’s frenzied and hilarious medical appointment. Produced by the NFB, The Turtle Syndrome is part of the Comic Strip Chronicles collection.

Who’s in it. The Turtle Syndrome stars Guillaume Laurin as Henri Castagnette (voice) (French version), Marcel Jeannin as (voice) (French & English versions) and Terrence Scammell as (voice) (English version).

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Turtle Syndrome sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Turtle Syndrome page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Turtle Syndrome (2021)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Turtle Syndrome change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Turtle Syndrome worth watching?
The Turtle Syndrome holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Turtle Syndrome?
The Turtle Syndrome stars Guillaume Laurin, Marcel Jeannin and Terrence Scammell.
When was The Turtle Syndrome released?
The Turtle Syndrome was released in 2021.