The Hour of the Pig Poster

The Hour of the Pig (1993)

R 09/25/1993 Drama, History, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Mystery 1h 52m
62%
User
Score
6.6/10
80%

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

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.

Leslie Megahey

Director

Top Billed Cast

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

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Media

The Advocate Trailer (1993) - 35mm - Flat - Stereo - UHD

The Advocate Trailer (1993) - 35mm - Flat - Stereo - UHD

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