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Pigsty

1969 · 99 min · Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pigsty (1969) is a drama film, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. It stars Pierre Clémenti and Jean-Pierre Léaud. The 99-minute film holds an audience score of 7/10.

What Pigsty Is About

Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild beasts. In the second story, Julian, the young son of a post-war German industrialist, is on the way to lie down with his farm's pigs, because he doesn't like human relationships.

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What is Pigsty about?

Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild beasts.

Where can I watch Pigsty?

Pigsty is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Pigsty?

Pigsty runs for 99 minutes (1h 39m).

When did Pigsty come out?

Pigsty was released in 1969.

Who directed Pigsty?

Pigsty was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.

Who stars in Pigsty?

Pigsty stars Pierre Clémenti, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Alberto Lionello, Ugo Tognazzi.

What is Pigsty's rating?

Pigsty holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 7.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.

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