Tarka the Otter (1979)

Name: Tarka the Otter
Director: David Cobham
Genre: Family, Drama, Adventure
Released: 1979-11-01
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Peter Ustinov, Peter Bennett, Edward Underdown, Brenda Cavendish, John Leeson

19791h 27mFamilyDramaAdventure

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.

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Cast

Peter UstinovNarrator (voice)
Peter BennettMaster of the Hunt
Edward UnderdownHibbert
Brenda CavendishLucy
John LeesonSecretary of the Hunt
Reg LyeDairy Farmer
George WaringFarm Labourer
Stanley LeborFarm Labourer
Max FaulknerFerretter

Crew

Director: David Cobham
Writers: Gerald Durrell David Cobham
Producers: David Cobham
Music: David Fanshawe
Cinematography: John McCallum Terry Channell
Editing: Charles Davies

Details

Released: November 1, 1979
Language: English
Studio: The Rank Organisation
IMDb: tt0079988