Piggy

Piggy

Year: 2022

Runtime: 90 min

Language: Spanish

Director: Carlota Pereda

AdventureDramaThrillerHorror

During a sweltering summer in Spain, a young woman named Sara seeks refuge from relentless bullying at the local pool by spending time at her family’s butcher shop. Her escape takes a dark turn when she witnesses a disturbing kidnapping. Drawn into a dangerous situation, she finds herself entangled with a mysterious stranger who rescued her, and must confront her own silence and a complex, unsettling connection.

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1

Sara's Struggles

Sara, an overweight teenage girl, faces relentless bullying from her peers, especially from Maca and her friends. The constant ridicule she endures deeply impacts her self-esteem as she navigates her life in a small town in Extremadura.

Extremadura
2

Visit to the Pool

On a pivotal summer day, Sara visits the local swimming pool, hoping for some enjoyment. Instead, she encounters her bullies who humiliate her by stealing her backpack and clothes, intensifying her feelings of vulnerability.

Local Swimming Pool
3

Escape and Encounter

As Sara attempts to return home, she becomes the target of harassment from a group of men. In her panic, she escapes down a side road and unexpectedly sees a parked van, unaware that it holds dire consequences for her bullies.

4

Claudia's Plea

From the van, Claudia appears in a desperate plea for help, but Sara, consumed by fear and resentment, chooses to ignore her. This decision marks a turning point in Sara's character journey as she grapples with her own conscience.

5

The Town's Alarm

In the wake of the pool incident, the community is thrown into turmoil as the lifeguard is found dead and the waitress, along with Sara's bullies, goes missing. The atmosphere of fear and suspicion grips the town as people seek answers amidst the chaos.

Town
6

Sara's Inquiry

Attending an inquiry into the pool incident with her mother Asun, Sara is pressured to come forward by both her mother and local authorities. Despite the mounting pressure, she chooses to deny being present that day, highlighting her internal conflict.

Inquiry
7

Tracking the Phone

Sara discovers she can track her stolen mobile phone, which was taken by her bullies. With newfound courage, she steals her father's phone and ventures into the nearby forest to recover her belongings, marking a bold step in her character development.

Nearby Forest
8

Encounter with the Kidnapper

In a chilling twist, Sara encounters the kidnapper again in the forest, who warns her to remain silent. His disturbing display of affection leaves her unsettled, emphasizing the threat he poses as Sara grapples with her fear.

Nearby Forest
9

Families' Investigation

The families of the missing girls, including Claudia's mother Elena, start their own search in the forest. Their investigation leads to a grim discovery when they find the corpse of the missing waitress, further heightening the sense of tragedy in the community.

Forest
10

Pedro's Visit

Sara receives an unexpected visit from Pedro, a friend of the missing girls, who offers her marijuana. His visit becomes a catalyst for confrontation as he hints at knowing her secrets, prompting Sara to consider revealing her knowledge of the situation.

Sara's Home
11

Confrontation in Town

The atmosphere in town grows tense when Elena confronts Sara, and secrets are unleashed by Pedro to the gathered crowd. This confrontation is pivotal, as it leads to Sara being taken in for questioning by the authorities amidst the chaos.

Town
12

Sara's Abduction

In a shocking turn of events, Sara's father is attacked by the kidnapper, who then abducts her during a subsequent altercation. This event transforms the stakes dramatically, as Sara finds herself in a life-or-death struggle.

Sara's Home
13

Sara in the Warehouse

In the kidnapper's warehouse, Sara discovers that Roci and Claudia are alive but restrained. Her courage is tested as she risks everything to try to save her friends while encountering horrifying reminders of her former bullies.

Warehouse
14

Struggle for Survival

Sara fights back against the kidnapper, culminating in a fierce struggle where she gains the upper hand. In a moment of sheer desperation, she bites the kidnapper, ultimately killing him and reclaiming her agency.

Warehouse
15

Journey to Freedom

After freeing Claudia and Roci, Sara shoots the chains that bind them, symbolizing her newfound strength and resolve. They embark on a journey back to town, where hope flickers as she unexpectedly crosses paths with Pedro.

Road to Town

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