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Tarka the Otter

1979 • 1h27m Family, Drama, Adventure

Rating

6.6/10

Popularity

7

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.

Details

Director

David Cobham

Screenplay

Gerald Durrell

David Cobham

Cast

Peter Ustinov

Peter Bennett

Edward Underdown

Release date

11/1/1979

Status

Released

Origin country

GB

Vote count

12