The Plague Dogs
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United Kingdom, United States · 1982
Rated PG-13 · 1h 43m
Director Martin Rosen
Starring John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne
Genre Adventure, Animation, Drama
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The Plague Dogs is a 1982 animated film based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Richard Adams. The story is centred on two dogs named Rowf and Snitter, who escape from a research laboratory in Great Britain. In the process of telling the story, the film highlights the cruelty of performing vivisection and animal research for its own sake.
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