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Screen Two: The Hour of the Pig

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on BBC Two England

Comedy drama starring Colin Firth

Idealistic young Parisian lawyer Richard Courtois sets up a practice among the superstitious rural community of Abbeville. Soon, he gets embroiled in religious, political and sexual intrigue.
(Showing in widescreen format) (1993)
See Films: pages 49-72 ***

Contributors

Director:
Leslie Megahey
Richard Courtois:
Colin Firth
Albertus:
Ian Holm
Pincheon:
Donald Pleasence
Samira:
Amina Annabi
Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre:
Nicol Williamson
Magistrate Boniface:
Michael Gough
Jeannine:
Harriet Walter
Mathieu:
Jim Carter
Filette d'Auferre:
Lysette Anthony
Gerard d'Auferre:
Justin Chadwick
Maria:
Sophie Dix
Dark stranger:
Michael Cronin
Madame Langlois:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Source: Radio Times

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