Why it may be worth watching
- Turtle Diary combines Drama and Comedy elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Richard Johnson.
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Turtle Diary
They share a strange and amusing obsession.
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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Cast
Glenda JacksonNeaera Duncan
Ben KingsleyWilliam Snow
Richard JohnsonMr. Johnson
Michael GambonGeorge Fairbairn
Rosemary LeachMrs. Inchcliff
Eleanor BronMiss Neap
Harriet WalterHarriet Sims
Jeroen KrabbéMr. Sandor
Nigel HawthornePublisher
Michael AldridgeMr Meager
Peter CapaldiAssistant Keeper
Gary OlsenLorry Driver
Tony MelodyGarage Attendant
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Comedy, Romance.
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Themes and topics
suicidebookshopturtleboarderroad tripbucketauthorprivacy
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