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The Pig (2008)

Movie ★ 6.3 23 min

In this live-action, Oscar-nominated short from Denmark, Asbjorn is a patient admitted to a Danish hospital, who quickly warms to a painting of a whimsical pig hung on the walls. It becomes a source of comfort and solace for him - until another patient has it removed by request (Written by Nathan Southern, Rovi)

Dorthe Warnø Høgh Director Anders Frithiof August Writer Lars Saabye Christensen Writer Dorthe Warnø Høgh Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 1, 2008
Runtime
23 min
IMDb
tt1333640
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Language

Cast

Jesper Asholt Jesper Asholt The Doctor Mette Agnete Horn Mette Agnete Horn Nurse Farooq Khan Visitor Farshad Kholghi Farshad Kholghi Hammid Henning Moritzen Henning Moritzen Asbjørn Jensen Trine Pallesen Trine Pallesen Mona Jensen Shahbaz Sarwar Shahbaz Sarwar Taxi Driver Camilla Søeberg Camilla Søeberg Martha

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Pig about?
In this live-action, Oscar-nominated short from Denmark, Asbjorn is a patient admitted to a Danish hospital, who quickly warms to a painting of a whimsical pig hung on the walls. It becomes a source of comfort and solace for him - until another patient has it removed by request (Written by Nathan Southern, Rovi)
Who directed The Pig?
The Pig was directed by Dorthe Warnø Høgh.
Who stars in The Pig?
The Pig stars Jesper Asholt, Mette Agnete Horn, Farooq Khan, Farshad Kholghi.
When was The Pig released?
The Pig is a 2008 film.
Where can I watch The Pig?
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