The Hour of the Pig

Year: 1993

Runtime: 112 mins

Language: English

Director: Leslie Megahey

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In medieval France, idealistic lawyer Richard Courtois abandons Paris for a quieter life in the countryside, only to become entangled in romantic and political schemings. He is reluctantly assigned to defend a pig, owned by the enigmatic gypsy Samira, accused of murdering a young boy, while the justice system proves as absurd as the case itself.

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