The Wind in the Willows (1983)

Directed by

Mark Hall

Genre

children's film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 19m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 44 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An animated film follows the adventures of a group of animal friends living along a river. It shows Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad experiencing mishaps and camaraderie in the English countryside.

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What happens

The Wind in the Willows is a 1983 British stop motion animated film produced by Cosgrove Hall Productions for Thames Television and aired on the ITV network. The film is based on Kenneth Grahame's classic 1908 novel The Wind in the Willows. It won a BAFTA award and an international Emmy award. Between 1984 and 1990, Cosgrove Hall subsequently made a 52-episode television series, with the film serving as a pilot. The film's music and songs are composed by Keith Hopwood, late of Herman's Hermits and Malcolm Rowe. The Stone Roses guitarist John Squire worked on the series as a set artist. Voice actors include David Jason, Ian Carmichael and Michael Hordern. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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