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Turtle (2018)

Turtle poster
Directed by
Dinesh S. Yadav
Genre
drama
Country
India
Rated
U
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film is about a man from a village in Rajasthan who faces the struggle of water scarcity. It follows his real-life story as he deals with the world water crisis.

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What happens

Turtle is an Indian Hindi-language film directed by Dinesh S Yadav and Produced by Mr. Ashok H Choudhary. The film stars Sanjay Mishra, Amol Deshmukh, Teetu Verma, Yash Rajasthani, Ankit Sharma, Ramnath Choudhary and Monica Sharma. The film is based on the issue of World Water Crisis. It had its premiere at the Jagran Film Festival on 2 July 2018 and has been selected in China Film Festival, Third Eye Asian Film Festival and Rajasthan International Film Festival. At 66th National Film Awards, Turtle received the National Film Award for Best Rajasthani Film. The film is inspired by a real story of Mr. Ramkaran Choudhary (Bagod) from Village Dehlod, Rajasthan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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