Overview
Sidney Turtlebaum is a bitter sweet comedy that tells the story of Sidney, an eccentric gay Jewish man in his seventies. To punish the world Sidney earns his living as a pickpocket and a conman - his chosen modus operandi is to gatecrash Shiva houses of mourning to steal from the gathered crowd.
Cast
- Derek Jacobi as Sidney Turtlebaum
- Rupert Evans as Gabriel
- Cavan Clerkin as Father
- Katie Lyons as Mother
- Romy Baskerville as Valerie
- Lin Blakley as Brenda
- Francesca Marie Claire as Frankie
- Lily Howard as Sidney's Sister
- Tom Howard as Young Sidney
- Saul Issroff as Rabbi