Tarka the Otter
Originally released in 1979. Tarka the Otter is a family/drama film. directed by David Cobham. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Peter Ustinov, Peter Bennett, and Edward Underdown
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Rank Organisation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tarka the Otter about?
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 ...
Who directed Tarka the Otter?
Tarka the Otter was directed by David Cobham.
How long is Tarka the Otter?
Tarka the Otter has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Tarka the Otter released?
Tarka the Otter was released on November 1, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tarka the Otter?
The main cast of Tarka the Otter includes Peter Ustinov, Peter Bennett, Edward Underdown, Brenda Cavendish, John Leeson.