Tarka the Otter

Year: 1979

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: English

Director: David Cobham

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Set in the English countryside of the 1920s, when otter hunting was still legal, the film traces a young otter from his hatching through his rise to adulthood, showing his daring escapes, encounters with predators, and a tense friendship with a human who attempts to capture and keep him as a pet.

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