The Hour of the Pig

Name: The Hour of the Pig
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Released: 25 Sep 1993
Rating: 6.20
Cast: Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Amina Annabi, Nicol Williamson

The case is a dog. The defendant is a pig. And the law is an ass. 1993-09-25 United Kingdom, France 112 minutes.

6.20 38 votes

Drama History Thriller Crime Romance Mystery court case child murder animal attack dark comedy gothic witchcraft dark ages french history

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Overview

In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and political intrigues. At the same time, he is pushed to defend a pig, owned by the mysterious gypsy Samira. The pig has been arrested for the murder of a young boy.

Year 1993

Studio BBC Film, CiBy 2000

Director Leslie Megahey

Crew Leslie Megahey (Director), Sophie Baker (Still Photographer), Bernard Wuthrich (Steadicam Operator), Nigel Willoughby (Camera Operator), Tristam Cones (Clapper Loader), Graham Hazard (Focus Puller)

Popularity 2

Language English