Watership Down (1978)
Watership Down (1978)
Plot.
When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.
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Cast & Crew.
John Hurt
Hazel (voice)
Richard Briers
Fiver (voice)
Michael Graham Cox
Bigwig (voice)
John Bennett
Captain Holly (voice)
Ralph Richardson
Chief Rabbit (voice)
Simon Cadell
Blackberry (voice)
Terence Rigby
Silver (voice)
Roy Kinnear
Pipkin (voice)
Richard O'Callaghan
Dandelion (voice)
Denholm Elliott
Cowslip (voice)
Lynn Farleigh
Cat (voice)
Mary Maddox
Clover (voice)
Zero Mostel
Kehaar (voice)
Harry Andrews
General Woundwort (voice)
Hannah Gordon
Hyzenthlay (voice)
Nigel Hawthorne
Captain Campion (voice)
Clifton Jones
Blackavar (voice)
Derek Griffiths
Vervain (voice)
Michael Hordern
Frith (voice)
Joss Ackland
Black Rabbit (voice)
Michelle Price
Lucy (voice)
Martin Rosen
Director / Screenplay / Producer
Angela Morley
Original Music Composer
Richard Adams
Novel
Terry Rawlings
Editor
Art Garfunkel
Theme Song Performance
John Perkins
Animation
Marie Szmichowska
Animation
Vanessa Clegg
Background Designer
Dennis Gardiner
Production Manager
Chris Evans
Animation
Rodolfo Azaro
Background Designer
Richard Bell
Background Designer
April Spencer
Animation
Denis Hall
Camera Operator
Barrie Nelson
Animation
Brian Melling
Background Designer
Sue Branch
Background Designer
Judy Hayward
Production Secretary
Ted Pettengell
Storyboard Artist
Gordon Harrison
Storyboard Artist
Arthur Humberstone
Senior Animator
Kathleen "Spud" Houston
Animation
Marilyn Barham
Production Secretary
Ron Garrett
Production Accountant
Brian Foster
Animation
Paul Shardlow
Background Designer
Linda Gregory
Production Accountant
Tony Guy
Senior Animator
Edric Radage
Animation
Ralph Ayres
Animation
Sandy Houston
Painter
Elaine Mills
Painter
Maggie Brown
Painter
George Jackson
Senior Animator
Ruth Kissane
Animation
Alan Simpson
Animation
Philip Alton
Production Coordinator
Chris Caunter
Animation
Peter Turner
Paint Coordinator
Alistair Byrt
Animation
Doug Jensen
Animation
Bill Geach
Animation
Ray Kelly
Animation
Tony Haines
Camera Operator
Chris Williams
Camera Operator
Ray Merrin
Sound Effects
Jo Gregory
Production Accountant
Ian Henderson
Background Designer
Olive Scott
Painter
Barry Orsborn
Camera Operator
Joan Bradshaw
Painter
Bill Littlejohn
Animation
Karen Webb
Painter
Phil Duncan
Senior Animator
Alma Sachs
Color Designer
Jake Eberts
Executive Producer
Ron Boston
Camera Operator
Christopher Morgan
Camera Operator
Lynne Anderson
Painter
John Hubley
Writer
Margot Allen
Painter
Malcolm Bourne
Animation
Steve Woods
Animation
Les Green
Camera Operator
Sarah Vincent
Animation
Bobby Clennell
Animation
Luciana Arrighi
Sequence Artist
Alan Buchan
Camera Operator
Julian Holdaway
Camera Operator
Jose Amoros-Sanz
Painter
Donna K. Baker
Paint Coordinator
Barbara Todeschini
Painter
Bob Mintern
Camera Operator
Alan Andrews
Painter
Carol Slade
Animation
Rosemary Welch
Animation
Bill Rowe
Sound Mixer
David Smith
Camera Operator
Philip Campbell
Editorial Staff
Moses Agyemang
Camera Operator
Briony Catling
Painter
Peter See
Storyboard Artist
Malcolm Williamson
Music
George Dunning
Animation
Denis Ryan
Background Designer
Alan Simpson
Key Animation
Gary Sycamore
Background Designer
Colin White
Animation
Errol Bryant
Background Designer
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 14, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 32m
Content RatingPG
Budget$1,000,000
Box Office$3,713,768
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
gore
seagull
trap
anthropomorphism
based on children's book
rabbit
runt
river crossing
adult animation
journey
myth
berkshire
rabbits
Wiki.
Watership Down is a 1978 British animated adventure-drama film, written, produced and directed by Martin Rosen and based on the 1972 novel by Richard Adams. It features the voices of John Hurt, Richard Briers, Harry Andrews, Simon Cadell, Nigel Hawthorne and Roy Kinnear, among others, and was the last film work of Zero Mostel, as the voice of Kehaar the gull.
It was financed by a consortium of British financial institutions and was distributed by Cinema International Corporation in the United Kingdom. Released on 19 October 1978, the film was an immediate success and it became the sixth-most popular film of 1979 at the UK box office.
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