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19821h 26mNREnglish

The Plague Dogs

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7.9
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Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military after rumors spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.

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DirectorMartin Rosen

Keywords

based on novel or bookfoxdogadult animationresearch laboratoryanimal crueltypetsanimal testinganimal researchlabcruelty to animalscages
Budget$1M
Box Office$423K

Cast

John Hurt as Snitter (voice)

John Hurt

Snitter (voice)

Christopher Benjamin as Rowf (voice)

Christopher Benjamin

Rowf (voice)

James Bolam as The Tod (voice)

James Bolam

The Tod (voice)

Nigel Hawthorne as Dr. Boycott (voice)

Nigel Hawthorne

Dr. Boycott (voice)

Warren Mitchell as Tyson / Wag (voice)

Warren Mitchell

Tyson / Wag (voice)

Judy Geeson as Pekinese (voice)

Judy Geeson

Pekinese (voice)

Patrick Stewart as Major (voice)

Patrick Stewart

Major (voice)

Brian Stirner as Laboratory Assistant (voice)

Brian Stirner

Laboratory Assistant (voice)

Penelope Lee as Lynn Driver (voice)

Penelope Lee

Lynn Driver (voice)

Geoffrey Matthews as Farmer (voice)

Geoffrey Matthews

Farmer (voice)