Name: The Water Babies
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Music
Released: 23 Jun 1978
Rating: 5.90
Cast: James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw, Tommy Pender, Samantha Gates

Overview

Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young apprentice, Tom, for the crime. Tom runs away and jumps into a river where, instead of drowning, he finds himself transformed into a mystical aquatic creature. Swimming and breathing effortlessly, he discovers a colorful underwater world replete with creatures both cruel and kind.

Year 1978

Studio

Director Lionel Jeffries

Crew Lionel Jeffries (Director), Michael Robson (Writer), Charles Kingsley (Book), Peter Shaw (Producer), Edward Scaife (Director of Photography), Peter Weatherley (Editor)

Popularity 1

Language English