The Primordial Turtle
La tortuga primordial
Synopsis
This is a film about the relationship that human beings and terrestrial and aquatic turtles have held throughout time, about the serious extinction threats that sea turtles are facing, and about the struggles carried out in Baja California Sur, Mexico, for their conservation. This is a film about visionaries and about the transformation of thought. This film shows the damage that humans have caused on the environment and its fragile and delicate balance, which translates into an attack against our own kind.
Top Cast
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Semana de Cine Mexicano en Campeche
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eduardo Quiroz
- Screenplay & Story
- José Miguel Nuñez
- Original Title
- La tortuga primordial
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Release Date
- 04/09/2016
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Máquina Negra
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eduardo Quiroz
José Miguel Nuñez
Héctor Ortega, Enrique de la Cruz
Miguel Lavandeira, Eduardo Quiroz
Gabriela Kircher, Eduardo Quiroz, Eugenia Montiel Pagés
Department Leadership Roster
José Miguel Nuñez
Screenplay
Eduardo Quiroz
Director
Miguel Lavandeira
Editor
Héctor Ortega
Director of Photography
Eduardo Quiroz
Producer
Gabriela Kircher
Producer
Eduardo Quiroz
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Primordial Turtle.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Primordial Turtle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Primordial Turtle about?
This is a film about the relationship that human beings and terrestrial and aquatic turtles have held throughout time, about the serious extinction threats that sea turtles are facing, and about the struggles carried out in Baja California Sur, Mexico, for their conservation. This is a film about visionaries and about the transformation of thought. This film shows the damage that humans have caused on the environment and its fragile and delicate balance, which translates into an attack against our own kind.
Who directed The Primordial Turtle?
The Primordial Turtle was directed by Eduardo Quiroz.
Who stars in The Primordial Turtle?
The principal cast of The Primordial Turtle includes Victos de la Toba, Jesús Salvador Lucero, Karen Oceguera, Chris Pesenti, Beatriz Dias.
When was The Primordial Turtle released and how long is it?
The Primordial Turtle was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.