The Plague Dogs

Name: The Plague Dogs
Director: Martin Rosen
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama
Released: 1982-10-01
Duration: 103 min
Cast: John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell

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1982 · 103 min · NR · Adventure · Animation · Drama · TMDB 7.8/10

Overview

Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They're pursued by search parties and then the military after rumours spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.

Directed by Martin Rosen

Cast

John Hurt — Snitter (voice)
Christopher Benjamin — Rowf (voice)
James Bolam — The Tod (voice)
Nigel Hawthorne — Dr. Boycott (voice)
Warren Mitchell — Tyson / Wag (voice)