The Hour of the Pig

The Hour of the Pig

The case is a dog. The defendant is a pig. And the law is an ass.

6.1 /10 40 votes
September 25, 1993 1h 52m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Leslie Megahey
Writers Leslie Megahey
Studio BBC Film
Rating 6.1/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Richard Courtois

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Albertus

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Pincheon

Amina Annabi

Amina Annabi

Samira

Nicol Williamson

Nicol Williamson

Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Magistrate Boniface

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Jeannine Martin

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

Mathieu

Lysette Anthony

Lysette Anthony

Filette d'Auferre

Sophie Dix

Sophie Dix

Maria

Vincent Grass

Vincent Grass

Bailiff Labatier

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Madame Langlois

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hour of the Pig was released on September 25, 1993.

The runtime of The Hour of the Pig is 1h 52m.

The Hour of the Pig is a Drama, History, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Mystery movie.

The Hour of the Pig has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Hour of the Pig is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Hour of the Pig was directed by Leslie Megahey.

The main cast of The Hour of the Pig includes Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence.

The Hour of the Pig is originally in English.