animated film "Watership Down"

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The animated film "Watership Down" is a 1978 British adaptation of Richard Adams's novel, depicting a group of rabbits fleeing their warren in search of a new home in a dark, allegorical adventure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animated film ⓘ
feature film ⓘ
animationTechnique traditional cel animation ⓘ
antagonistCharacter General Woundwort ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork Richard Adams ⓘ
basedOn Watership Down (novel) ⓘ
linked to: Watership Down
BBFCClassificationUK U (originally) ⓘ
cinematography Tony Guy ⓘ
coDirector John Hubley ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
director Martin Rosen ⓘ
distributor CIC (Cinema International Corporation) ⓘ
editor Terry Rawlings ⓘ
genre allegorical film ⓘ
animated adventure film ⓘ
animated drama film ⓘ
dark fantasy film ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Bigwig ⓘ
Fiver ⓘ
Hazel ⓘ
MPAARatingUS PG ⓘ
musicBy Angela Morley ⓘ
narrator Michael Hordern ⓘ
notableFor graphic depictions of violence for an animated film ⓘ
plotSummary A group of rabbits flee their doomed warren and search for a new home at Watership Down ⓘ
producer Martin Rosen ⓘ
productionCompany Nepenthe Productions ⓘ
releaseDateUnitedKingdom 19 October 1978 ⓘ
releaseYear 1978 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 91 ⓘ
screenwriter Martin Rosen ⓘ
setting Hampshire Downs ⓘ
rural southern England ⓘ
targetAudience general audience ⓘ
themeSongPerformer Art Garfunkel ⓘ
themeSongTitle Bright Eyes ⓘ
voiceCastMember Denholm Elliott ⓘ
Hannah Gordon ⓘ
Harry Andrews ⓘ
John Hurt ⓘ
Joss Ackland ⓘ
Nigel Hawthorne ⓘ
Ralph Richardson ⓘ
Richard Briers ⓘ
Roy Kinnear ⓘ
Simon Cadell ⓘ
Zero Mostel ⓘ

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Watership Down → hasAdaptation → animated film "Watership Down" ⓘ
subject linked to: Richard Adams
Richard Briers → notableWork → Watership Down (1978 film) ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
Zero Mostel → notableWork → Watership Down (voice of Kehaar in 1978 film, completed posthumously) ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
Watership Down → adaptedAs → 1978 animated film "Watership Down" ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
writing the novel "Watership Down" → hasAdaptationOfResult → 1978 animated film "Watership Down" ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
writing the novel "Watership Down" → hasAdaptationOfResult → 2018 animated miniseries "Watership Down" ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
Michael Hordern → notableWork → Watership Down (1978 film) ⓘ
subject linked to: Hordern
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
Christopher Guard → notableWork → Watership Down (1978 film) ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"
Michael Graham Cox → notableWork → Watership Down (1978 film) ⓘ
linked to: animated film "Watership Down"