Like a Turtle on Its Back
Overview
Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his life is crumbling to ruins around him because of his severe case of writer's block. He tries every remedy known to man and makes up a few new ones in this comedy. All his efforts are futile: he loses his girlfriend and his apartment and has a succession of misadventures until finally, homeless and hospitalized, he rediscovers his inspiration.
About Like a Turtle on Its Back (1978)
Released in 1978, Like a Turtle on Its Back is a drama and comedy film (France). It was directed by Luc Béraud and written by Luc Béraud and Claude Miller. The cast is led by Jean-François Stévenin, Bernadette Lafont, Virginie Thévenet, Claude Miller and Sandy Whitelaw. With a runtime of 1h 50m, the film averages 4.4/10 across 7 TMDB ratings.
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