Turtle: The Incredible Journey
“A loggerhead is never lost through her invisible but indelible ancestral roots.”
2009•G•1h 21m•6.6•Released
Documentary
The story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in 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 up towards the Arctic and ultimately swims around the entire North Atlantic across to Africa and back to the beach where she was born. But the odds are stacked against her; just one in ten thousand turtles survive the journey.
Director
Nick Stringer
Writer
Melanie Finn
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
OFI
Cast
Miranda Richardson
Narrator (Voice)
Production
Company
OFI
Company
Film and Music Entertainment
Company
Allegro Film
Company
Tradewind Pictures
Company
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Company
ORF
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