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.
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Amina Annabi, Nicol Williamson, Michael Gough
Crew: Leslie Megahey (Director), Sophie Baker (Still Photographer), Tristam Cones (Clapper Loader), Marc Falchier (Camera Operator), Graham Hazard (Focus Puller), Nigel Willoughby (Camera Operator)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: BBC Film
Runtime: 112 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 25, 1993
IMDb: 4.8
Keywords:court case, child murder, animal attack, dark comedy, gothic, witchcraft, dark ages, french history
