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The Water Babies (Original title)
Dates: 1977 (Copyright), 11 October 1976 (Production)

Countries: United Kingdom, Poland

Directed by: Lionel Jeffries

Synopsis: The adventures of a 12-year-old apprentice, wrongly accused of theft, who dives into a pool to escape his pursuers. Trapped beneath the surface, he meets a succession of human stereotypes, animated as underwater creatures.

Genres:
Animation, Children's, Fantasy
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (8)
In: Variety 25 Apr 1979  Page: 19
Title: [Variety - 25 Apr 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Time Out n469 13 Apr 1979  Page: 41
Title: [Time Out - n469 13 Apr 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: The Listener v101 n2607 19 Apr 1979  Page: 557
Title: [The Listener - v101 n2607 19 Apr 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Film Review v29 n5 May 1979  Pages: 48-49
Title: [Film Review - v29 n5 May 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Screen International n184 7 Apr 1979  Page: 59
Title: [Screen International - n184 7 Apr 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v46 n543 April 1979  Page: 81
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v46 n543 April 1979: no known title]Language: English

In: Films Illustrated v6 n65 January 1977  Pages: 190-191
Title: [Films Illustrated - v6 n65 January 1977: no known title]Article type: Location ReportLanguage: English
Description: Location report.

In: Screen International n56 2 Oct 1976  Page: 5
Title: [Screen International - n56 2 Oct 1976: no known title]Language: English