The Plague Dogs (1982)
Escape to a different world...and share the adventure of a lifetime.
1982 · NR · 1h 43m · Adventure, Animation, Drama
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They're pursued by search parties and then the military after rumours spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.
Director: Martin Rosen
Writers: Richard Adams, Martin Rosen
Music by: Patrick Gleeson
Editor: Richard Harkness
Budget: $6M · Rated 7.8/10 by 299 viewers
Cast
John Hurt as Snitter (voice)Christopher Benjamin as Rowf (voice)James Bolam as The Tod (voice)Nigel Hawthorne as Dr. Boycott (voice)Warren Mitchell as Tyson / Wag (voice)Judy Geeson as Pekinese (voice)Patrick Stewart as Major (voice)Brian Stirner as Laboratory Assistant (voice)Penelope Lee as Lynn Driver (voice)Geoffrey Matthews as Farmer (voice)Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Farmer's Wife (voice)John Bennett as Don (voice)More like this
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