Movie Description

Pigs

(1984)

Overview

A group of unemployed and marginalised souls eke out a meagre living by drawing welfare and occupying a derelict squat in an apocalyptic inner city Dublin. Among the undesirables are a gay man estranged from his wife, a pimp and his prostitute, a destitute businessman, and a paranoiac. The makeshift family soon find themselves subject of intimidation from the State, along with other external forces.

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Original TitlePigs

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1984-09-28

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 18m

Homepagehttp://www.volta.ie/films/pigs

Production CompaniesSamson Films,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Genres

  • Drama