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Jabberwocky(1977)
Status: Released
Date: 1977-03-28
60%
274 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Jabberwocky: the monster so horrible that people caught the plague to avoid it
Overview:
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?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Python Films
Umbrella Films
Movie: Jabberwocky
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Palin
Dennis Cooper
Harry H. Corbett
Squire
John Le Mesurier
Passelewe
Warren Mitchell
Mr. Fishfinger
Max Wall
King Bruno the Questionable
Rodney Bewes
The Other Squire
John Bird
1st Herald
Bernard Bresslaw
The Landlord
Deborah Fallender
The Princess
Derek Francis
Bishop
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Jabberwocky (1977) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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