
Tarka the Otter
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.
Top Billed Cast

Peter Ustinov
Narrator (voice)

Peter Bennett
Master of the Hunt

Edward Underdown
Hibbert

Brenda Cavendish
Lucy

John Leeson
Secretary of the Hunt
Featured Crew
Norman Smith
Gaffer
Gil Whelan
Assistant Director
Janet Cobham
Associate Producer

John McCallum
Director of Photography
David Cobham
Director
David Cobham
Producer

Gerald Durrell
Screenplay
Jim Hatchard
Special Effects
Marjie Pratt
Special Effects
David Cobham
Screenplay
Trevor Carless
Sound Mixer
Frank Powis
Associate Producer