The Hour of the Pig(1993)
CrimeDramaHistoryMysteryRomanceThrillerRated R112 min.
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.
"The case is a dog. The defendant is a pig. And the law is an ass."
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RELEASES
9/25/1993Released
8/24/1994Theatrical
Edits of Miramax films overseen by Harvey Weinstein were typical but one scene in particular was trimmed to avoid a higher than R rating
PRODUCTION
OriginUnited Kingdom/France
Languagesen
CompaniesBBC Film/CiBy 2000
