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Richard Adams's Watership down / Nepenthe Productions Limited presents ; Watership Productions Limited ; written for the screen, produced and directed by Martin Rosen.
LIBRA DVD 018 995
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Adams, Richard, 1920-2016. Watership Down, author.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Adams, Richard, 1920-2016--Film adaptations.
- Adams, Richard.
- Adams, Richard, 1920-2016.
- Survival.
- Rabbits.
- Dreams.
- Rabbits--Juvenile films.
- Survival--Juvenile films.
- Dreams--Juvenile films.
- Rabbits--Drama.
- Survival--Drama.
- Dreams--Drama.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Fantasy films.
- Children's films.
- Animated films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Deluxe edition ; widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Watership down
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue ; optional French subtitles ; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD ; NTSC, Region 1; matted, enhanced ; Dolby Digital stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- "Nestled among the rolling hills and peaceful meadows of England lives a community of rabbits. When their warren is threatened, a small group of brave rabbits escapes into the unknown countryside seeking a new home. Led by the visionary Fiver, they face huge challenges and use strength and cunning to survive, while gaining new allies, battling new enemies and always pursuing their dream." -- Container.
- Contents:
- Special features: "Watership down: a conversation with the filmmakers" [writer/director Martin Rosen and editor Terry Rawlings (18 min.)]; "Defining a style" [animators, artists and actor Joss Ackland collaborate on the creation of a Richard Adams character (12 min.)]; storyboard-to-screen multiangle comparison of 4 segments (14 min.).
- Participant:
- Voices: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham-Cox, John Bennett, Simon Cadell, Terence Rigby, Roy Kinnear, Richard O'Callaghan, Zero Mostel, Ralph Richardson, Denholm Elliott, Joss Ackland.
- Credits:
- Animation supervisor, Philip Duncan ; animation director, Tony Guy ; editor, Terry Rawlings ; music composed and arranged by Angela Morley ; musical director, Marcus Dods.
- Notes:
- Dual-layer disc.
- Based on the novel by Richard Adams.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.
- ISBN:
- 1419874853
- 9781419874857
- OCLC:
- 236209883
- Publisher Number:
- 883929003525
- 1000035878 Warner Home Video
- 3000018055 Warner Home Video
- 2000004153 Warner Home Video
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