--- title: 'Jabberwocky (1977)' type: 'film' director: 'Terry Gilliam' released: '1977-03-28' runtime_minutes: 100 certification: 'PG' genres: - 'Fantasy' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/jabberwocky-1977' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076221/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Jabberwocky (1977) 1977 · PG · 100 min · Fantasy · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Jabberwocky is a 1977 British fantasy comedy film co-written and directed by Terry Gilliam. Jabberwocky stars Michael Palin as Dennis, a cooper's apprentice, who is forced through clumsy, often slapstick misfortunes to hunt a terrible dragon after the death of his father. The film's title is taken from the nonsense poem "Jabberwocky" from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass (1871). ## Credits - **Director:** [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam) - **Screenplay:** [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam), [Charles Alverson](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-alverson) - **Original Music Composer:** [Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/modest-petrovich-mussorgsky) - **Producer:** [Julian Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-doyle) ## Cast - [Terry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-jones) - [John Bird](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bird-2) - [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam) - [David Prowse](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-prowse) - [Roy Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-evans) - [Harry H. Corbett](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-h-corbett) - [Harold Goodwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-goodwin-2) - [Frank Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-williams) - [Kenneth Colley](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-colley) - [Warren Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-mitchell) - [Anita Sharp-Bolster](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-sharp-bolster) - [Graham Crowden](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-crowden) - [Derek Deadman](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-deadman) - [Derrick O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/derrick-o-connor) - [Brian Glover](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-glover) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/jabberwocky-1977 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1676842); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.