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The Lost Pig

Synopsis

A farmer staring down the barrel of impending bankruptcy is forced to make the difficult decision to sell his beloved pigs for meat. When one of the pigs escapes, 13 year-old Alice suggests a far-fetched idea that just might change everything.

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
19 min 29 sec
Director
Ciaran Crudden
Producer
Ciaran Crudden, Rik Gordon
Screenwriter
Ciaran Crudden
Director of Photography
Thomas McKeown

Genre

Northern Irish Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Supported by BFI NETWORK

Crude Studios

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