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- BFI identifier394541
- Date1993 (Copyright)
1994-01-21 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom, France
- Production company
- SynopsisA drama set in medieval France, where a lawyer is called upon to defend a pig accused of murdering a young boy. Drama set in medieval France, when animals were accused of crimes and tried in court with counsel. A band of Jewish gypsies arrive in a village, and their prize pig is arrested and accused of killing a young boy. A beautiful gypsy woman asks a young defense lawyer to help get the pig acquitted. (Synopsis)
- Work historyBudget: $4m In London Film Festival 1993
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- Credits
- Cast
Title
The Hour of the Pig (Original)
L' Heure Du Cochon (Alternative)
The Advocate (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/7AA2-F880-031A-C9FB-A500-7Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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- Film / Video
VHS cassette - Video - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Script type: Screenplay - SCR-9757
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-394541
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view all - StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2483980
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2483981
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Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-2483983
Photograph: film still - Landscape - SPD-2483984
view all - ArticlesLiterature/Film Quarterly v29 n4 2001 - Article, BibliographyIn Camera Summer 1994 - Article, Filmographyview all
- Books
- Screen Two
Series Work - 777248
United Kingdom - TV - Fiction
- +The Hour of the Pig
Work - 394541 - 1993 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Fiction
- +The Hour of the Pig
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