Tarka the Otter poster
Movie197987 minReleasedGB PG

Tarka the Otter

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.

FamilyDramaAdventure
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Language
EN
Original release language
Production
The Rank Organisation
Lead production company
Scope
87 min
Total runtime
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Cast
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Featured Cast

#1

Peter Ustinov

Narrator (voice)

#2

Peter Bennett

Master of the Hunt

#3

Edward Underdown

Hibbert

#4

Brenda Cavendish

Lucy

#5

John Leeson

Secretary of the Hunt

#6

Reg Lye

Dairy Farmer

#7

George Waring

Farm Labourer

#8

Stanley Lebor

Farm Labourer

#9

Max Faulkner

Ferretter

Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
NS

Norman Smith

Gaffer

Lighting

FP

Frank Powis

Associate Producer

Production

DC

David Cobham

Director

Directing

ED

Edward Dorian

Production Manager

Production

CD

Charles Davies

Editor

Editing

TC

Terry Channell

Director of Photography

Camera

DC

David Cobham

Screenplay

Writing

MP

Martin Pearce

Boom Operator

Sound

DC

David Cobham

Producer

Production

GW

Gil Whelan

Assistant Director

Directing

MD

Martin Dale

Sound Mixer

Sound

HW

Henry Williamson

Novel

Writing

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Videos

Tarka the Otter (1979) Rank/Thorn EMI Home Video Australia Trailer

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Ratings
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TMDB Score

6.8

from 13 ratings

Certification

GB PG

Preferred region-based rating

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