STONE TURTLE
- 91 min
- Indonesia, Malaysia
- View askew
- 3 Screenings
In this gorgeous film we meet Zahara, who lives on a small remote island in Malaysia. One day a strange man arrives on the island and asks Zahara to show him around, on the pretence that he is researching turtles. The two soon become entangled in a life-threatening game.
Read moreThe film depicts a unique universe where time and space do not function as normal. The unpredictable plot and depictions of Malaysian folklore make this a one-of-a-kind exotic thriller drama. In addition to the exquisite and colourful cinematography, the film contains imaginative animated sequences from the world of the turtles.
With its creative mix of genres and rich visual style, Stone Turtle earned high praise at the Locarno Film Festival, where it also came away with the International Federation of Film Critics Prize.
Screenings
| Tuesday 07. march 21.30 | 21.30 |
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| Thursday 09. march 10.00 | 10.00 |
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| Saturday 11. march 19.30 | 19.30 |
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Information
| Original title | STONE TURTLE | |
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| Director | Ming Jin Woo | |
| Year | 2022 | |
| Length | 91 min | |
| Country | Indonesia, Malaysia | |
| Language | Malay | |
| Subtitles | English | |
| Cast | Asmara Abigail, Bront Palarae, Amerul Affendi |
