The Hour of the Pig (1993)
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.
- Released
- 1993-09-25
- Genres
- Drama, History, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Mystery
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Leslie Megahey
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 45 votes
Cast
- Colin Firth as Richard Courtois
- Ian Holm as Albertus
- Donald Pleasence as Pincheon
- Amina Annabi as Samira
- Nicol Williamson as Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre
- Michael Gough as Magistrate Boniface
- Harriet Walter as Jeannine Martin
- Jim Carter as Mathieu
- Lysette Anthony as Filette d'Auferre
- Sophie Dix as Maria
- Vincent Grass as Bailiff Labatier
- Elizabeth Spriggs as Madame Langlois