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Year of the Turtle

7.519881h 37mMovieDrama

The story of an impossible love between a 60 years old jobless bookkeeper and an unpredictable 40 years younger woman, who seems to be in big troubles.

DirectorUte Wieland
WriterUte Wieland
ProducerHans W. Geißendörfer

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Cast · Directed by Ute Wieland

HBHeinz Bennent
Heinz Bennent
Heinz August Kamp
KFKarina Fallenstein
Karina Fallenstein
Claudia Bzdega
AT
Anke Tegtmeyer
Hertha Klose
HW
Herbert Weißbach
Herr Baumann
AT
Andreas Thiel
Stefan
HMHerbert Meurer
Herbert Meurer
DBDirk Bach
Dirk Bach
UJUdo Jolly
Udo Jolly
RK
Renate Koehler
KPKatharina Palm
Katharina Palm
DRDetlev Redinger
Detlev Redinger
FZ
Franz-Jürgen Zigelski

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Year of the Turtle — streaming FAQ

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Year of the Turtle hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 5, 1989. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.