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.

Nominations
2 award nominations, including the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2005)
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Box office
Grossed $1.08M worldwide
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Setting
Set in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
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Music
Music by Hossein Alizadeh
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Shahriar Asadi
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