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.
Tarka the Otter has generally received positive reviews.
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Tarka the Otter was released in 1979 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 11 reviews, giving Tarka the Otter (1979) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Tarka the Otter a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 68%, Tarka the Otter is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1979, which stands at 60%.
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