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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.

  2. Aug 24, 1994 · 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.

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    • Comedy, Crime, Drama
    • Leslie Megahey
    • 1994-08-24
  3. Nov 20, 2020 · 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.

  4. Visit the movie page for 'The Hour of the Pig' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

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    • Leslie Megahey
    • R
    • Colin Firth
  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 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.

  7. The defendant is a pig. And the law is an ass. 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.