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The Nature of the Beast

Something is savaging the sheep on the moors... Only 14 year old Bill is determined to find out...
1988 | 95m | English

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Popularity: 2 (history)

Director: Franco Rosso
Writer: Janni Howker
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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.
Release Date: Feb 20, 1988
Director: Franco Rosso
Writer: Janni Howker
Genres: Drama
Keywords based on novel or book, northern england
Production Companies Film4 Productions, British Screen Productions, Rosso Productions
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 04, 2025
Entered: May 07, 2024
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Name Character
Lynton Dearden Bill Coward
Tony Melody Chunder
Freddie Fletcher Ned Coward
Paul Simpson Mick Dalton
Name Job
Jamie Leonard Production Design
Linda Bruce Production Manager
Janni Howker Screenplay, Novel
George Akers Editor
Ray Corbett Assistant Director
Nat Crosby Director of Photography
Franco Rosso Director
Stanley Myers Original Music Composer
Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer
Name Title
Joanna Smith Producer
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