Tarka the Otter (1979) - film review
David Cobham
Adventure / Drama / Family

Summary
Tarka the Otter is a British adventure film first released in 1979,
directed by David Cobham.
The film stars Peter Ustinov, Peter Bennett, Edward Underdown, Brenda Cavendish and John Leeson.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: David Cobham
- Script: Henry Williamson, Gerald Durrell, David Cobham
- Photo: Terry Channell, John McCallum
- Music: David Fanshawe
- Cast: Peter Ustinov (Narrator), 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), Stanley Lebor (Farm Labourer), Max Faulkner (Ferretter), Spade (Tarka), Osla (Whitelip), Boatman (Deadlock)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 87 min
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