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The Hunting of the Snark

The Hunting of the Snark

1987Movie⏱️ 1h 0m
Musical
8.3
IMDB Rating
73 votes

This is a musical by Mike Batt based on Lewis Carroll's nonsense poem. Mike Batt conducts the London Symphony Orchestra.

Director
Mike Batt
Writers
N/A
Stars
Mike Batt, Billy Connolly, Roger Daltrey
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 4
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Mike Batt
as The Boots
Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly
as The Bellman
Roger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey
as The Barrister
Justin Hayward
Justin Hayward
as The Butcher
John Hurt
John Hurt
as The Narrator
Julian Lennon
Julian Lennon
as The Baker
Captain Sensible
Captain Sensible
as The Billiard Marker
Midge Ure
Midge Ure
as The Banker
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Deniece Williams
as The Beaver

💰 Box Office

$626
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
London, England, UK

🏷️ Keywords

reference to alice in wonderlandreference to lewis carrollindependent film

🎯 Categories

Musical

⭐ Featured Review

The "Hunting of the Snark " is worth the hunt!
by lkeeys2007-09-17
10/10

"We also taped the "The Hunting of the Snark" and it is a little the worse for wear, but much loved. We have watched it often with our children (and now our grandchildren) and would love to see a copy released on DVD or Video. Why is it that some of the best family entertainment rarely gets good distribution? The songs are fun, catchy and, at times haunting. Well worth sharing with a wider audience! We saw the Australian concert version when it was performed to a packed house many years ago and it is still a stand-out memory. We too can't understand why it has never been releas..."

💡 Did You Know?

Filmed at the Royal Albert Hall, London on April Fool's Day 1987.

📖 Synopsis

This is a musical by Mike Batt based on Lewis Carroll's nonsense poem. Mike Batt conducts the London Symphony Orchestra.