Jabberwocky

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"Jabberwocky" is a 1977 British fantasy film by Terry Gilliam that offers a darkly comic, surreal take on medieval adventure inspired by Lewis Carroll’s poem.

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instanceOf British film
fantasy film
film
basedOn Jabberwocky self-linksurface differs
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basedOnWorkBy Lewis Carroll
cinematographer Terry Bedford
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Terry Gilliam
distributor Columbia-Warner Distributors
editor Michael Bradsell
featuresCharacter Dennis Cooper
featuresCreature Jabberwock
filmingLocation England NERFINISHED
Wales
genre adventure film
black comedy film
comedy film
fantasy film
surrealist film
hasColor color film
hasTone darkly comic
surreal
inspiredBy Jabberwocky self-linksurface differs
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motionPictureRatingSystem BBFC
musicBy John Du Prez
narrativeTheme dark comedy
parody of medieval romance
satire of chivalry
notableFor loose adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem
surreal depiction of medieval life
originalLanguage English
partOf Terry Gilliam filmography
producer David Gill
Sandy Lieberson
productionCompany Python (Monty) Pictures
releaseDate 1977-03-10
releaseYear 1977
runtimeMinutes 105
screenwriter Charles Alverson
Terry Gilliam
settingPeriod Middle Ages
starring Deborah Fallender NERFINISHED
Harry H. Corbett
John Le Mesurier
Max Wall
Michael Palin
Rodney Bewes
Warren Mitchell NERFINISHED
title Jabberwocky self-link

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Terry Gilliam directed Jabberwocky
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Jabberwocky title Jabberwocky self-link