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Colin Firth, Donald Pleasence, Amina Annabi, Jim Carter, Ian Holm ...( see more  see more... ) , Nicol Williamson

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 de...( read more  read more... )fend a pig, owned by the mysterious gypsy Samira. The pig has been arrested for the murder of a young boy.

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R, 102 min.

Directed by: Leslie Megahey

Release Date: August 24, 1994

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DVD Release Date: July 1, 2003

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  • goldenrelik53
    May 20, 2007
    goldenrelik53
    i'm not sure if i've seen this
  • wormy40
    April 28, 2007
    wormy40
    this is a excellent movie must see
  • cecelia14
    March 29, 2007
    cecelia14
    Funny and thoughtful movie. Go Colin!
  • afrostbittenalaskan
    March 3, 2007
    afrostbittenalaskan
    good movie I actually enjoyed it
  • sylvial
    November 17, 2006
    sylvial
    Clever, sexy, funny!

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