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Jabberwocky (1977)

PG · 1977-03-28 · 1h 45m · EN
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Jabberwocky: the monster so horrible that people caught the plague to avoid it

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?

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Terry GilliamDirector

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Michael PalinMichael PalinDennis CooperHarry H. CorbettHarry H. CorbettSquireJohn Le MesurierJohn Le MesurierPasseleweWarren MitchellWarren MitchellMr. FishfingerMax WallMax WallKing Bruno the QuestionableRodney BewesRodney BewesThe Other SquireJohn BirdJohn Bird1st HeraldBernard BresslawBernard BresslawThe LandlordDeborah FallenderDeborah FallenderThe PrincessDerek FrancisDerek FrancisBishopAnnette BadlandAnnette BadlandGriselda FishfingerKenneth ColleyKenneth Colley1st Fanatic

Keywords

DreamParent child relationshipNew loveVillageCult filmLewis carrollWeltverbesserer

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · FantasyTheme affinityDream · Parent Child Relationship · New LoveDialogue densityComedyDirector preference52206Actor preference122359 · 52206 · 339423Country preferenceGb

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What is Jabberwocky about?

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?

How long is Jabberwocky?

Jabberwocky has a runtime of 105 minutes.

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