Turtles Can Fly - Wikipedia
A film by Bahman Ghobadi about a boy who sells land mines in a refugee camp and falls in love with a girl. Critics praise its lyrical and moving portrayal of the human cost of war, while audiences rate it highly for its realism and drama.
Turtles Can Fly (2004) - IMDb
A movie about the war in Iraq and the children who face its consequences. The story of Turtles Can Fly is about a Kurdish village on the border of Iran and Turkey, where children clear landmines, go to the city to exchange them, and fall in love. The title refers to the fact that the children are the ones who can fly in this human catastrophe.
Turtles Can Fly | Official Trailer - YouTube
A film about a group of orphaned children who survive in a post-war Kurdish village, led by a young boy who installs a satellite dish and sells land-mines. The film explores themes of trauma, hope, and survival in a bleak and hostile world, and contrasts the characters of Satellite and Agrin, who represent the future and the past.
Turtles Can Fly movie review & film summary (2005) | Roger Ebert
A film review of Bahman Ghobadi's "Turtles Can Fly", a powerful and urgent depiction of Kurdish children living on the Iraqi-Turkish border before and after the 2003 U.S.-Iraqi war. The film explores the themes of technology, war, and identity through the eyes of a group of orphans who collect land mines and sell satellite dishes. The reviewer praises the film's realistic and unsentimental treatment of children in wartime, as well as its social and political commentary.
Turtles Can Fly | Rotten Tomatoes
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Message in a Bottle: Bahman Ghobadi's "Turtles Can Fly" - IndieWire
Turtles Can Fly (English Subtitled) In this haunting film, Kurdish children organize to clear minefields for trade on the eve of the American invasion of Iraq. This drama was the official Iranian entry for the 2004 Academy Awards. From IFC Films. 168 IMDb 8.0 1 h 37 min 2004. X-Ray PG-13. Arthouse · Drama · International · Military and War.
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Turtles Can Fly | Official Trailer. mo re. 93 subscribers. Subscribed. 641. Share. Save. 68K views 5 years ago. Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American invasion, refugee children...
Turtles Can Fly (2004) - Plot - IMDb
A movie about children and teenagers who disarm land mines in a Kurdish camp before the American invasion of Iraq, written and directed by Bahman Ghobadi. Ebert praises the film for showing the desperation and resilience of the characters, but does not comment on the war or politics.
Turtles Can Fly (2005) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
Turtles Can Fly - Reeling Reviews. On the eve of the Coalition invasion of Iraq the people on the Kurd-Turkish border are starved for news. Their elaborate complex of antennae are useless because of the information blackout imposed by the Saddam Hussein regime.
Turtles Can Fly (2004) directed by Bahman Ghobadi - Letterboxd
Turtles Can Fly: Directed by Bahman Ghobadi. With Soran Ebrahim, Avaz Latif, Saddam Hossein Feysal, Hiresh Feysal Rahman. Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American invasion, refugee children like 13-year-old Kak (Ebrahim), gauge and await their fate.