Turtles Can Fly

Turtles Can Fly

2004 · 1h38 · Film

Directed by Bahman Ghobadi

Starring Soran Ebrahim, Avaz Latif, Saddam Hossein Feysal, Hiresh Feysal Rahman, Abdol Rahman Karim, Ajil Zibari

7.8/10Aggregated public rating
243 votes
Vibes:to cry
Vibes:tearscontemplation
Ideal when you feel… Sad / low Exhausted
Drama

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.

Original title
کیسەڵەکانیش دەفڕن
Original language
Kurdish
Screenplay
Bahman Ghobadi
Music
Hossein Alizadeh
Cinematography
Shahriar Assadi
Cast
Hiresh Feysal Rahman, Abdol Rahman Karim, Ajil Zibari

Updated July 22, 2026

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