Watership Down

Watership Down1978

Stars: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox, John Bennett
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama
Rating: PG
Runtime: 91 minutes

Watership Down is a survival and adventure novel by English author Richard Adams, published by Rex Collings Ltd of London in 1972. Set in southern England, the story features a small group of rabbits. Although they live in their natural environment,… more »



Bigwig:
Aren't you going to silflay?

Blackavar:
I don't silflay at this time, sir.

Chervil:
Tell him why you're here, Blackavar.

Blackavar:
[Mumbles] I've come here for the Mark to... [Chervil swipes at him to make him speak up, and he does] I... I've come here for the Mark to see me. I... I've been punished for trying to leave the warren. [Chervil glares] The Council were merciful... [Chervil threatens him again, and Blackavar cowers] The Council were merciful.

Chervil:
He keeps trying to run away. Captain Campion caught him this time. The Council ripped his ears and says he has to show himself every morning early silflay as an example to the others. If you ask me, he won't last much longer. He'll meet a blacker rabbit than himself one of these nights.

Bigwig:
That doe over there...what's her name?

Chervil:
Fancy her, do you? She's called Hyzenthlay. But I'd look elsewhere if I were you; she's a troublemaker. The Council's got their eye on her.

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