The Nature of the Beast

The Nature of the Beast

1988
1h 35m
7.0

7.0/10

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"Something is savaging the sheep on the moors... Only 14 year old Bill is determined to find out..."

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Rosso Productions British Screen Productions Film4 Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date February 20, 1988
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0272747

Cast

Lynton Dearden
Lynton Dearden

Bill Coward

Tony Melody
Tony Melody

Chunder

Freddie Fletcher
Freddie Fletcher

Ned Coward

Paul Simpson
Paul Simpson

Mick Dalton

Dave Hill
Dave Hill

Oggy

Roberta Kerr
Roberta Kerr

Mrs. Dalton

David Fleeshman
David Fleeshman

Jim Dalton

Willie Ross
Willie Ross

Danny

George Malpas
George Malpas

Bill Howgill

Howard Crossley
Howard Crossley

Big Man

Jonathan Parkinson
Jonathan Parkinson

Hargreaves

Julian Walsh
Julian Walsh

Tinker

Key Crew

Franco Rosso
Director
Janni Howker
Screenplay
Joanna Smith
Producer