Tarka the otter

United Kingdom, 1978

Film
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Adapted from Henry Williamson’s 1927 novel. Traces the life of Tarka from birth through a series of adventures until its eventual confrontation with humans. Narrated by Peter Ustinov.

Credits

producer/director

David Cobham

production company

Rank Organisation Film Productions

Duration

01:28:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1978

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

37799

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animals & Wildlife → Animal films

Animals & Wildlife → Otters

Childrens Films

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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