Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary

97 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 6, 1985

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.

Turtle Diary

97 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 6, 1985

Turtle Diary
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.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers British Lion Films, Samuel Goldwyn Company, United British Artists (UBA), CBS Theatrical Films, britannic
Original title Turtle Diary
Directors Lesley Cross, Michael Zimbrich, John Irvin
Writers Russell Hoban, Harold Pinter

Cast

Glenda Jackson

as Neaera Duncan

Ben Kingsley

as William Snow

Michael Gambon

as George Fairbairn

Harriet Walter

as Harriet Sims

Richard Johnson

as Mr. Johnson

Jeroen Krabbé

as Mr. Sandor

Eleanor Bron

as Miss Neap

Rosemary Leach

as Mrs. Charlie Inchcliff

Nigel Hawthorne

as The Publisher

Peter Capaldi

as Assistant Keeper

Harold Pinter

as Man in Bookshop