Watership Down
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- Common Sense Age 11+
- Critics Consensus 79%
- HD
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- Drama
- 1 Hour 32 Minutes
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4.1 • 119 Ratings
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In this celebrated adaptation of Richard Adams’s classic novel, an offshoot group of rabbits struggle to break from their failing, violent community to form a utopian society. With Watership Down, first-time director Martin Rosen and his team of animators created a dark, beautiful work that blends poetic mysticism and austere realism.
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In this celebrated adaptation of Richard Adams’s classic novel, an offshoot group of rabbits struggle to break from their failing, violent community to form a utopian society. With Watership Down, first-time director Martin Rosen and his team of animators created a dark, beautiful work that blends poetic mysticism and austere realism.
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- Rent $3.99
- Buy $14.99
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Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: Aimed at adults perhaps more than children, this is a respectful, beautifully animated adaptation of Richard Adams' beloved book.
Book-based animated tale has intense peril, violence.
Cast & Crew
- Cast
- John Hurt
- Richard Briers
- Michael Graham Cox
- John Bennett
- Ralph Richardson
- Simon Cadell
- Terence Rigby
- Roy Kinnear
- Richard O'Callaghan
- Denholm Elliott
- Director
- Martin Rosen
- Producers
- Martin Rosen
- Screenwriter
- Martin Rosen
- Richard Adams
Information
- Studio
- The Criterion Collection
- Genre
- Drama
- Released
- Copyright
- © 1978 Watership Productions Limited, All Rights Reserved
Languages
- Primary
- English (United Kingdom) (Stereo)
- Additional
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English (United States) (SDH)
