

Tarka the Otter (1979)
- PG
- 11/01/1979 (GB)
- Family, Drama, Adventure
- 1h 27m
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.
David Cobham
Director, ScreenplayGerald Durrell
ScreenplayHenry Williamson
NovelCast

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