"It didn't do what I wanted! So I was shouting at it and trying to push it and finally we got it," Berger said with a laugh.
"We thought, That's a good symbol, the turtle, after I saw a fountain with turtles inside during my stroll in the Vatican gardens."
"The turtle's star turn comes at the end of the film, when Fiennes's Cardinal Lawrence spots the turtle and picks it up to return to the garden."
"The turtle served as a symbol of spiritual independence in the film, despite its challenging nature during the filming process."
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