Tarka the Otter (1979)
Released:
1979-11-01
Duration:
1hr 27min
Rating 6.5
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Rank Organisation, The
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 2.421 |
Directed By
David Cobham
Crew
Gaffer
Norman Smith
Norman Smith
Associate Producer
Janet Cobham
Janet Cobham
Associate Producer
Frank Powis
Frank Powis
Director
David Cobham
David Cobham
Production Manager
Edward Dorian
Edward Dorian
Editor
Charles Davies
Charles Davies
Director of Photography
John McCallum
John McCallum
Screenplay
Gerald Durrell
Gerald Durrell
Boom Operator
Martin Pearce
Martin Pearce
Producer
David Cobham
David Cobham
Director of Photography
Terry Channell
Terry Channell
Assistant Director
Roy P. Stevens
Roy P. Stevens
Screenplay
David Cobham
David Cobham
Sound Mixer
Trevor Carless
Trevor Carless
Novel
Henry Williamson
Henry Williamson
Assistant Director
Gil Whelan
Gil Whelan
Sound Mixer
Dale Martin
Dale Martin
Special Effects
Richard Conway
Richard Conway
Underwater Camera
Slim MacDonnell
Slim MacDonnell
Still Photographer
Steve Downer
Steve Downer
Special Effects
Jim Hatchard
Jim Hatchard
Grip
Jimmy Mullins
Jimmy Mullins
Loader
Ian Cassie
Ian Cassie
Special Effects
Marjie Pratt
Marjie Pratt
Original Music Composer
David Fanshawe
David Fanshawe
Loader
Nic Milner
Nic Milner
Additional Photography
John Buxton
John Buxton
TOP CAST
Peter Ustinov
Narrator (voice)
Peter Bennett
Master of the Hunt
Edward Underdown
Hibbert
Brenda Cavendish
Lucy
John Leeson
Secretary of the Hunt
Reg Lye
Dairy Farmer
George Waring
Farm Labourer
Stanley Lebor
Farm Labourer
Max Faulkner
Ferretter