Watership Down
Nepenthe Productions (1978)
Animation, Drama, Adventure, Thriller
In Collection
#426
0*
Seen ItNo
715515137119
IMDB   7.6
91 mins UK / English
Blu-ray  Region A   US - PG
John Hurt Hazel
Richard Briers Fiver
Michael Graham Cox Bigwig
John Bennett Capt. Holly
Ralph Richardson Chief Rabbit
Simon Cadell Blackberry
Terence Rigby Silver
Roy Kinnear Pipkin
Richard O'Callaghan Dandelion
Denholm Elliott Cowslip
Lynn Farleigh Cat
Mary Maddox Clover
Zero Mostel Kehaar
Harry Andrews Gen. Woundwort
Hannah Gordon Hyzenthlay
Director
Martin Rosen
John Hubley
Producer Jake Eberts
Martin Rosen
Writer Richard Adams
Martin Rosen
John Hubley
Musician Angela Morley


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.
Edition Details
Edition Criterion Collection Blu-Ray Edition
Distributor The Criterion Collection
Release Date 2/24/2015
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles English (Closed Captioned); English (SDH)
Audio Tracks PCM Stereo [English]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Date 8/3/2023
Links IMDB
TheMovieDb.org

Features
• New high-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed stereo soundtrack on the Blu-ray •New interview with director Martin Rosen •New appreciation of the film by director Guillermo del Toro •Picture-in-picture storyboard for the entire film (Blu-ray); four film-to-storyboard scene comparisons (DVD) •Defining a Style, a 2008 featurette about the film's aesthetic •Trailer •PLUS: An essay by comic book writer Gerard Jones