The Plague Dogs (1982)
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103 min
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.
- Release date
- October 21, 1982
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Box office
- $423,281
Trailer
Cast
- John Hurt as Snitter
- Christopher Benjamin as Rowf
- James Bolam as The Tod
- Nigel Hawthorne as Dr. Boycott
- Warren Mitchell as Tyson
- Warren Mitchell as Wag
- Bernard Hepton as Stephen Powell
- Brian Stirner as Laboratory Assistant
- Penelope Lee as Lynn Driver
- Geoffrey Matthews as Farmer
- Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Farmer's Wife
Crew
- Martin Rosen · Director
- Richard Adams · Writer
- Martin Rosen · Writer
- Martin Rosen · Producer
- Patrick Gleeson · Composer
- Richard Harkness · Editor
- Gordon Harrison · Production designer