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The Hour of the Pig

6.2 112 mins Drama   History   Thriller   Crime   Romance   Mystery   1993
BBC Film   CiBy 2000  
Director(s): Leslie Megahey

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.

Casts of The Hour of the Pig

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

Raoul Delfosse

as Blind Georges

Justin Chadwick

as Gerard d'Auferre

Jean-Pierre Stewart

as Sheriff

Emil Wolk

as Print Seller

Dave Atkins

as Valliere

François Lalande

as Builder

Vernon Dobtcheff

as Apothecary

Sami Bouajila

as Mahmoud

Joanna Dunham

as Lady Catherine d'Auferre

Michael Cronin

as Dark Stranger

Peter Hudson

as Sheriff's Officer

Charles Dale

as First Witness

Gordon Langford Rowe

as Second Witness

Judy Pascoe

as Travelling Player

Roy Evans

as Travelling Player

Robert Putt

as Travelling Player

Ralph Nossek

as Poiccard

Melissa Wilkes

as Young Girl (as Melissa Wilks)

David Larkin

as Young Boy

Patricia Saltopoulos

as Peasant Woman (as Patricia Psaltopoulos)

Alain Blazquez

as Cuckolded Man

Isabelle Marcoz

as Woman in Coach

Marie Pierre Cascales

as Woman in Coach

Jean-Jacques Charliot

as Roger Landrier

Peter Pedrero

as Serf 1 (uncredited)

Fred Wood

as Torch bearer at Feast (uncredited)

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