Jabberwocky

E77608
British film fantasy film film

"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 →
surface form: Jabberwocky (poem)
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 →
surface form: Jabberwocky (poem)
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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this entity surface form: Jabberwocky (poem)
Terry Gilliam → directed → Jabberwocky →
Jabberwocky → inspiredBy → Jabberwocky self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Jabberwocky (poem)
Jabberwocky → title → Jabberwocky self-link →