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Turtle Diary

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, December 6 1985
38 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Glenda JacksonGlenda Jackson
Glenda Jackson was
49 in Turtle Diary
as 'Neaera Duncan'.
Sat, May 09 1936 –
Thu, Jun 15 2023
Portrait of Ben KingsleyBen Kingsley
Ben Kingsley was
41 in Turtle Diary
as 'William Snow'.
Fri, Dec 31 1943
Portrait of Richard JohnsonRichard Johnson
Richard Johnson was
58 in Turtle Diary
as 'Mr. Johnson'.
Sat, Jul 30 1927 –
Fri, Jun 05 2015
Portrait of Michael GambonMichael Gambon
Michael Gambon was
45 in Turtle Diary
as 'George Fairbairn'.
Sat, Oct 19 1940 –
Wed, Sep 27 2023
Portrait of Rosemary LeachRosemary Leach
Rosemary Leach was
49 in Turtle Diary
as 'Mrs. Inchcliff'.
Wed, Dec 18 1935 –
Sat, Oct 21 2017
Portrait of Eleanor BronEleanor Bron
Eleanor Bron was
47 in Turtle Diary
as 'Miss Neap'.
Mon, Mar 14 1938
Portrait of Harriet WalterHarriet Walter
Harriet Walter was
35 in Turtle Diary
as 'Harriet Sims'.
Sun, Sep 24 1950
Portrait of Jeroen KrabbéJeroen Krabbé
Jeroen Krabbé was
41 in Turtle Diary
as 'Mr. Sandor'.
Tue, Dec 05 1944
Portrait of Nigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne was
56 in Turtle Diary
as 'Publisher'.
Fri, Apr 05 1929 –
Wed, Dec 26 2001
Portrait of Michael AldridgeMichael Aldridge
Michael Aldridge was
65 in Turtle Diary
as 'Mr Meager'.
Thu, Sep 09 1920 –
Mon, Jan 10 1994
Portrait of Peter CapaldiPeter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi was
27 in Turtle Diary
as 'Assistant Keeper'.
Mon, Apr 14 1958
Portrait of Gary OlsenGary Olsen
Gary Olsen was
28 in Turtle Diary
as 'Lorry Driver'.
Sun, Nov 03 1957 –
Tue, Sep 12 2000
Portrait of Tony MelodyTony Melody
Tony Melody was
62 in Turtle Diary
as 'Garage Attendant'.
Mon, Dec 18 1922 –
Thu, Jun 26 2008
Portrait of Harold PinterHarold Pinter
Harold Pinter was
55 in Turtle Diary
as 'Man in Bookshop'.
Fri, Oct 10 1930 –
Wed, Dec 24 2008
Portrait of Barbara RosenblatBarbara Rosenblat
Barbara Rosenblat was
35 in Turtle Diary
as 'American Woman'.
Mon, Jul 17 1950
Portrait of Chuck JulianChuck Julian
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as 'American Man'.
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Portrait of Rom AndersonRom Anderson
Rom Anderson was
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as 'Girl at Zoo'.
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Portrait of Bryan PringleBryan Pringle
Bryan Pringle was
50 in Turtle Diary
as 'Zoo Receptionist (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 19 1935 –
Wed, May 15 2002
Portrait of Jeremy NicholasJeremy Nicholas
Jeremy Nicholas was
38 in Turtle Diary
as '2nd Publisher (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 20 1947
Portrait of Dave HillDave Hill
Dave Hill was
40 in Turtle Diary
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 16 1945
Portrait of Pauline LettsPauline Letts
Pauline Letts was
68 in Turtle Diary
as 'Woman at Bookshop (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 01 1917 –
Mon, Jun 25 2001
Portrait of Mark JefferisMark Jefferis
Mark Jefferis was
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as 'Policeman at Square (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Neil ConrichNeil Conrich
Neil Conrich was
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as 'Zoo Waiter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ronnie WalshRonnie Walsh
Ronnie Walsh was
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as 'Man at Tube (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Robert KeeganRobert Keegan
Robert Keegan was
61 in Turtle Diary
as 'Fisherman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 03 1924 –
Sat, Jan 16 1988

Crew

Portrait of John IrvinJohn Irvin
Director
John Irvin was
45 in Turtle Diary
Tue, May 07 1940
Portrait of Susie FiggisSusie Figgis
Casting Director
Susie Figgis was
37 in Turtle Diary
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Peter HannanPeter Hannan
Director of Photography
Peter Hannan was
44 in Turtle Diary
Sat, Feb 01 1941
Portrait of Michael ZimbrichMichael Zimbrich
Assistant Director
Michael Zimbrich was
35 in Turtle Diary
Tue, Sep 19 1950
Portrait of Harold PinterHarold Pinter
Screenplay
Harold Pinter was
55 in Turtle Diary
Fri, Oct 10 1930 –
Wed, Dec 24 2008
Portrait of Richard JohnsonRichard Johnson
Producer
Richard Johnson was
58 in Turtle Diary
Sat, Jul 30 1927 –
Fri, Jun 05 2015
Portrait of Peter SnellPeter Snell
Executive Producer
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Portrait of Bernard SofronskiBernard Sofronski
Executive Producer
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Portrait of Peter TannerPeter Tanner
Editor
Peter Tanner was
71 in Turtle Diary
Sun, Sep 13 1914 –
Tue, Dec 10 2002
Portrait of Teddy MasonTeddy Mason
Sound Editor
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Portrait of Michael ConnellMichael Connell
Music Editor
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Portrait of Geoffrey BurgonGeoffrey Burgon
Music
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Portrait of Henry LowtherHenry Lowther
Musician
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Portrait of Russell HobanRussell Hoban
Novel
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Portrait of Egil S. WoxholtEgil S. Woxholt
Underwater Camera
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Portrait of Mary HillmanMary Hillman
Key Makeup Artist
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Portrait of Stevie HallStevie Hall
Hair Supervisor
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Portrait of Christabel AlberyChristabel Albery
Production Supervisor
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Portrait of Elizabeth WallerElizabeth Waller
Costume Designer
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Portrait of Leo AustinLeo Austin
Production Design
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Portrait of David HildyardDavid Hildyard
Sound Recordist
David Hildyard was
69 in Turtle Diary
Sat, Jan 01 1916 –
Tue, Feb 19 2008
Portrait of Diane DancklefsenDiane Dancklefsen
Art Direction
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Portrait of Craig ChandlerCraig Chandler
Visual Effects
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Portrait of Judith LangJudith Lang
Art Direction
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Portrait of Lesley CrossLesley Cross
Continuity
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Portrait of Stephen CornishStephen Cornish
Wardrobe Master
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Portrait of Howard CoomberHoward Coomber
Thanks
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Portrait of John BraithwaiteJohn Braithwaite
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Portrait of Dave BurrellDave Burrell
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