Turtle Diary

They share a strange and amusing obsession.

Duration: 97 min

Release date: 1985-12-06

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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.

Drama Comedy Romance

Turtle Diary

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Turtle Diary

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as Neaera Duncan

as William Snow

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

as George Fairbairn

as Mrs. Inchcliff

as Harriet Sims

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Michael Aldridge

Michael Aldridge

as Assistant Keeper

as Lorry Driver

as Garage Attendant

as Man in Bookshop

Barbara Rosenblat

Barbara Rosenblat

as American Woman

as American Man

as Zoo Receptionist (uncredited)

Jeremy Nicholas

Jeremy Nicholas

as 2nd Publisher (uncredited)

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

as Woman at Bookshop (uncredited)

as Policeman at Square (uncredited)

as Zoo Waiter (uncredited)

as Man at Tube (uncredited)

as Fisherman (uncredited)

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Michael Zimbrich

Michael Zimbrich

Assistant Director

Elizabeth Waller

Elizabeth Waller

Costume Designer

Sound Recordist

Egil S. Woxholt

Egil S. Woxholt

Underwater Camera

Michael Connell

Michael Connell

Key Makeup Artist

Hair Supervisor

Stephen Cornish

Stephen Cornish

Wardrobe Master

Casting Director

John Braithwaite

John Braithwaite

Christabel Albery

Christabel Albery

Production Supervisor

Diane Dancklefsen

Diane Dancklefsen

Production Design

Director of Photography

Executive Producer

Bernard Sofronski

Bernard Sofronski

Executive Producer

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Production Runner

Geoffrey Burgon

Geoffrey Burgon

Original Music Composer

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