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Turtle Beach (1992)

★ 5.315 votes ⏱ 1 h 30 min

Reporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of the Vietnamese boat people. She becomes romantically involved with Kanan, and strikes up a friendship with Lady Minou Hobday, who keeps a regular vigil at "Turtle Beach" where the refugees try to secretly land, in the hope that one day her own children will arrive. Accompanying Minou one night, Judith witnesses a brutal massacre by the Malaysians, which spurs her on to expose the horrors of the internment camps at Bidong.

Turtle Beach is a 1992 movie. Genres: Drama, Thriller. Directed by Stephen Wallace. Main cast: Greta Scacchi, Victoria Longley, Jack Thompson, Art Malik, Martin Jacobs. Runtime: 90 minutes. Its average rating is 5.3 out of 10, from 15 votes.

Release dateMarch 19, 1992
Runtime1 h 30 min
DirectorStephen Wallace
ScreenplayAnn Turner, Blanche D'Alpuget
Original languageEN

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