Watership Down
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72% Critic Match

Watership Down

All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and when they catch you, they will kill you... but first they must catch you.

7.2 / 10 1978 1h 32mPG English
AdventureAnimationDrama

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

John Hurt

John Hurt

Hazel (voice)

Lead
Richard Briers

Richard Briers

Fiver (voice)

Michael Graham Cox

Michael Graham Cox

Bigwig (voice)

John Bennett

John Bennett

Captain Holly (voice)

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Chief Rabbit (voice)

Simon Cadell

Simon Cadell

Blackberry (voice)

Terence Rigby

Terence Rigby

Silver (voice)

Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

Pipkin (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Martin Rosen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Watership Down is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker