
Film
The Nature of the Beast
1988 · 1h 35m · Drama
Something is savaging the sheep on the moors... Only 14 year old Bill is determined to find out...
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Overview
A boy reads about the attacks of a unknown animal on livestock in the town. He plans to run his own investigation. The so called beast however is also used as a metaphor for every day problems the townsfolk face.
Cast
Lynton Dearden
Bill Coward

Tony Melody
Chunder

Freddie Fletcher
Ned Coward
Paul Simpson
Mick Dalton

Dave Hill
Oggy
Roberta Kerr
Mrs. Dalton

David Fleeshman
Jim Dalton

Willie Ross
Danny

George Malpas
Bill Howgill

Howard Crossley
Big Man
Jonathan Parkinson
Hargreaves
Julian Walsh
Tinker
Simon Molloy
Mr. Arkwright

Sally Edwards
Social worker

Gordon Wharmby
Mr. Dickson
Nigel Collins
Reporter
Crew
- Franco RossoDirector
- Janni HowkerNovel · Screenplay
- Joanna SmithProducer
- Nat CrosbyDirector of Photography
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer
- George AkersEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 20, 1988
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- PG
- Genres
- Drama
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