Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary (1985)

They share a strange and amusing obsession.

  • Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1985-12-06
  • User Rating: 6.667/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: CBS Theatrical Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: John Irvin
star 6.667/10
From 12 Ratings

Summary

Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean.

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  • Glenda Jackson

    as Neaera Duncan
  • Ben Kingsley

    as William Snow
  • Richard Johnson

    as Mr. Johnson
  • Michael Gambon

    as George Fairbairn
  • Rosemary Leach

    as Mrs. Inchcliff
  • Eleanor Bron

    as Miss Neap
  • Harriet Walter

    as Harriet Sims
  • Jeroen Krabbé

    as Mr. Sandor
  • Nigel Hawthorne

    as Publisher
  • Michael Aldridge

    as Mr Meager
  • Peter Capaldi

    as Assistant Keeper
  • Gary Olsen

    as Lorry Driver
  • Tony Melody

    as Garage Attendant
  • Harold Pinter

    as Man in Bookshop
  • Barbara Rosenblat

    as American Woman
  • Chuck Julian

    as American Man
  • Rom Anderson

    as Girl at Zoo
  • Bryan Pringle

    as Zoo Receptionist (uncredited)
  • Jeremy Nicholas

    as 2nd Publisher (uncredited)
  • Dave Hill

    as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
  • Pauline Letts

    as Woman at Bookshop (uncredited)
  • Mark Jefferis

    as Policeman at Square (uncredited)
  • Neil Conrich

    as Zoo Waiter (uncredited)
  • Ronnie Walsh

    as Man at Tube (uncredited)
  • Robert Keegan

    as Fisherman (uncredited)
Directing John Irvin Director
Writing Russell Hoban Novel
Writing Harold Pinter Screenplay
Directing Michael Zimbrich Assistant Director
Sound Teddy Mason Sound Editor
Sound Michael Connell Music Editor
Camera Egil S. Woxholt Underwater Camera
Visual Effects Craig Chandler Visual Effects
Art Leo Austin Production Design
Crew John Braithwaite Thanks
Camera Peter Hannan Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Mary Hillman Key Makeup Artist
Production Richard Johnson Producer
Costume & Make-Up Elizabeth Waller Costume Designer
Directing Lesley Cross Continuity
Crew Howard Coomber Thanks
Crew Dave Burrell Thanks
Sound Henry Lowther Musician
Art Diane Dancklefsen Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Stephen Cornish Wardrobe Master
Production Susie Figgis Casting Director
Production Christabel Albery Production Supervisor
Production Bernard Sofronski Executive Producer
Sound David Hildyard Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Stevie Hall Hair Supervisor
Art Judith Lang Art Direction
Editing Peter Tanner Editor
Production Peter Snell Executive Producer
Production Cliff Lanning Production Runner
Sound Geoffrey Burgon Original Music Composer

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