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  1. The Hour of the Pig is a 1993 film by writer/director Leslie Megahey, produced by the BBC. The film stars Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Nicol Williamson, Jim Carter and Amina Annabi. It was released in the United States as The Advocate. The film is usually categorised as a drama, although it could also be classified as a mystery or a ...

  2. Nov 20, 2020 · The Hour of the Pig (1993) 4.6. ( 12) Hoping to escape the complications of 15th-century Paris, young lawyer Richard Courtois takes a job as a public defender in a rural area. There he finds himself defending a pig accused of murdering a Jewish boy. Squaring off against a determined prosecutor and Catholic priest, Richard defends the animal ...

  3. Aug 24, 1994 · The pig has been arrested for the murder of a young boy. 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.

  4. Synopsis. 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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  5. Jan 21, 1994 · A lawyer defends a pig accused of murder in medieval France in this bawdy and star-studded comedy. The Hour of the Pig is a 1994 film inspired by historical records of animals on trial.

  6. Aug 24, 1994 · The Advocate: Directed by Leslie Megahey. With Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Amina Annabi. In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country.

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  8. Jan 1, 1994 · The Hour of the Pig UK - France Production: BBC/CiBy 2000. Dir Leslie Megahey; Producer David M. Thompson; Screenplay Leslie Megahey; Camera John Hooper; Editor Isabelle Dedieu; Music Alexandre ...

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