The Plague Dogs

Plot

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.

Genres

Adventure, Animation, Drama

Year

1982

Runtime

103 min

Director

Martin Rosen

Cast

John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell, Judy Geeson, Patrick Stewart, Brian Stirner, Penelope Lee, Geoffrey Matthews

TMDB rating

7.8 / 10

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