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Turtle: The incredible Journey

A loggerhead turtle follows the path of her ancestors on one of the most extraordinary journeys in the natural world. Born on a beach in Florida she rides the Gulf Stream around the Ocean before coming back home to lay her own eggs, 30 years later.

Category Documentary
Financing Minority coproduction
Production ALLEGRO Filmproduktionsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Format 35 mm, 80 Min
Approximate cinema release 02.10.2009
Release 02.10.2009
Distribution Luna Filmverleih GmbH
Admissions 6.062
Co-production Big Fame Ltd. (UK), Tradewind Pictures (DE)
International funding Filmstiftung Nordrhein Westfalen, UK Tax Credit
Festivals & Awards (Selection) 2009: President's Award Documentary (Fort Lauderdale)
2009: Gold Award for Cinematography – Wildlife/Nature (Melbourne)