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Tarka the Otter

65 %|Nov 1, 1979|Family, Drama, Adventure

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.

Featured Crew

Norman Smith
Gaffer
Gil Whelan
Assistant Director
Janet Cobham
Associate Producer
John McCallum
Director of Photography
David Cobham
Director
David Cobham
Producer
Gerald Durrell
Screenplay
Jim Hatchard
Special Effects

Cast

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Peter Ustinov
Narrator (voice)
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Peter Bennett
Master of the Hunt
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John Leeson
Secretary of the Hunt
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Reg Lye
Dairy Farmer
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George Waring
Farm Labourer
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Stanley Lebor
Farm Labourer
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Max Faulkner
Ferretter