The Hour of the Pig

The Hour of the Pig (1993)

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

Drama History Thriller Crime Romance Mystery

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.

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  • Release Date: 1993-09-25
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Director: Leslie Megahey

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Cast

  • Colin Firth

    Richard Courtois

  • Ian Holm

    Albertus

  • Donald Pleasence

    Pincheon

  • Amina Annabi

    Samira

  • Nicol Williamson

    Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre

  • Michael Gough

    Magistrate Boniface

  • Harriet Walter

    Jeannine Martin

  • Jim Carter

    Mathieu

  • Lysette Anthony

    Filette d'Auferre

  • Sophie Dix

    Maria

  • Vincent Grass

    Bailiff Labatier

  • Elizabeth Spriggs

    Madame Langlois

  • Raoul Delfosse

    Blind Georges

  • Justin Chadwick

    Gerard d'Auferre

  • Jean-Pierre Stewart

    Sheriff

  • Emil Wolk

    Print Seller

  • Dave Atkins

    Valliere

  • François Lalande

    Builder

  • Vernon Dobtcheff

    Apothecary

  • Sami Bouajila

    Mahmoud

  • Joanna Dunham

    Lady Catherine d'Auferre

  • Michael Cronin

    Dark Stranger

  • Peter Hudson

    Sheriff's Officer

  • Charles Dale

    First Witness

  • Gordon Langford Rowe

    Second Witness

  • Judy Pascoe

    Travelling Player

  • Roy Evans

    Travelling Player

  • Robert Putt

    Travelling Player

  • Ralph Nossek

    Poiccard

  • Melissa Wilkes

    Young Girl (as Melissa Wilks)

  • David Larkin

    Young Boy

  • Patricia Saltopoulos

    Peasant Woman (as Patricia Psaltopoulos)

  • Alain Blazquez

    Cuckolded Man

  • Isabelle Marcoz

    Woman in Coach

  • Marie Pierre Cascales

    Woman in Coach

  • Jean-Jacques Charliot

    Roger Landrier

  • Peter Pedrero

    Serf 1 (uncredited)

  • Fred Wood

    Torch bearer at Feast (uncredited)

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