Directing

David Cobham

Known for

Directing

Credits

17 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Tarka the Otter poster
6.8

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.

Tarka the Otter

1979

Tarka the Otter poster
6.8

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.

Tarka the Otter

1979

Tarka the Otter poster
6.8

Set in the English countryside of the 1920s - when otter hunting was still legal - this film follows the life of Tarka the Otter from his birth into adulthood. We witness his close shaves, and his struggle with a man who tries to keep our furry hero as a pet.

Tarka the Otter

1979

The Secret World of Polly Flint poster
10.0

A young girl escapes her loneliness by retreating to The Magical World of Another Time, which can only be reached by using your imagination.

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987

The Secret World of Polly Flint poster
10.0

A young girl escapes her loneliness by retreating to The Magical World of Another Time, which can only be reached by using your imagination.

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987

No artwork available
NR

A typical day's work by a provincial policeman in Leicester.

British Policeman

1959

To Build a Fire poster
7.6

A man travels by foot in the snow with his dog.

To Build a Fire

1969

To Build a Fire poster
7.6

A man travels by foot in the snow with his dog.

To Build a Fire

1969

No artwork available
NR

David Cobham's 1976 wildlife film observes peregrine falcons in their natural habitat and during falconry. The documentary showcases the birds' incredible hunting prowess and speed, along with the challenges of their survival. This fascinating look at the peregrine falcon includes historical context and conservation efforts.

In The Shadow of the Falcon

1976

No artwork available
NR

David Cobham's 1976 wildlife film observes peregrine falcons in their natural habitat and during falconry. The documentary showcases the birds' incredible hunting prowess and speed, along with the challenges of their survival. This fascinating look at the peregrine falcon includes historical context and conservation efforts.

In The Shadow of the Falcon

1976

No artwork available
NR

In a dry unforgiving part of Australia, a man and his wife have set up home and live stock to make their living. Just when it seemed the drought and lack of finances were getting to be too much, things change: BP is looking for a suitable area to attempt the world land speed record.

Muloorina

1964

No artwork available
NR

In a dry unforgiving part of Australia, a man and his wife have set up home and live stock to make their living. Just when it seemed the drought and lack of finances were getting to be too much, things change: BP is looking for a suitable area to attempt the world land speed record.

Muloorina

1964

The Hole In The Ground poster
NR

Made at the height of 'cold war' paranoia, this drama-documentary shows the work of the UK Warning and Monitoring Organisation, who's duties included the issuing of public warnings of any nuclear missile strike and the subsequent fallout.

The Hole In The Ground

1962

A Boy Called Woof! poster
7.0

Eric was a normal boy until he started turning into a dog! A stand-alone movie release from the British TV series, "Woof!"

A Boy Called Woof!

1991

A Boy Called Woof! poster
7.0

Eric was a normal boy until he started turning into a dog! A stand-alone movie release from the British TV series, "Woof!"

A Boy Called Woof!

1991

No artwork available
8.0

Just when young paperboy Eric thought he'd been let off the leash for good, it started again… Humour and animal antics combine in this light-hearted video about the mad-cap adventures of Eric — the boy who suddenly changes into an adorable dog. From then on there's no telling what will happen!

Woof Again! Why Me?

1992

No artwork available
NR

A trade test film. The film opens with the preparations for the start of the 1960 German Moto Grand Prix at Solitude. Also contains footage from Scotland.

The Right Line

1961