
Director(s)
Martin Rosen
Production Year
1978
Genre(s)
Animation
Approx. running minutes
92m
Cast
John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham-cox
Watership Down
WATERSHIP DOWN is an animated adventure, from 1978, in which a group of rabbits flee their doomed warren and face dangers in their search for a new home.
Director(s)
Martin Rosen
Production Year
1978
Genre(s)
Animation
Approx. running minutes
92m
Cast
John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham-cox
- language
Mild bad language includes a use of the phrase 'piss off'. The word 'damn' is also used.
- threat and horror
There are scary scenes and moments of threat, including rabbits being chased by predators. A rabbit has a distressing vision of fields running with blood, and a sequence depicting the destruction of a warren by human construction workers implies multiple rabbits become trapped in tunnels and die.
- violence
A rabbit is caught in a snare and begins to choke, with sight of blood foaming from its mouth. Rabbits are seen being scratched and torn at with teeth and claws, and there is a scene in which a dog attacks a warren of rabbits resulting in brief sight of blood and injury detail. After being shot, a rabbit is seen with a wound on its leg and another rabbit is seen with a bloody gash following an animal attack.
Use | Runtime | Distributor | Classification Date | ||
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Watership Down | Cinema | 92m 0s | BFI Films | 04/08/2022 | |
Watership Down | Cinema | 102m 0s | Nepenthe Films Ltd | 21/02/1978 |
Use | Runtime | Distributor | Classification Date | ||
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Watership Down | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 91m 45s | BFI Video | 17/08/2022 | |
Watership Down | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 158m 0s | Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd | 23/09/2013 | |
Watership Down | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 88m 0s | Warner Home Video Ltd | 15/06/2005 | |
Watership Down | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 88m 0s | Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd | 08/02/2005 | |
Watership Down | Physical media + VOD/Streaming | 88m 0s | Guild Home Video | 21/08/1987 |
Classified date
17/08/2022
Language
English