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The Pig (S)

Original title
Grisen
Year
Running time
23 min.
Country
Denmark Denmark
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Drama. Comedy | Medical. Short Film
Synopsis
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. Is personal freedom more important than religious rights? An epic debate staged over a tiny painting in a bare hospital room.
Awards
2008: Academy Awards: Nominated for Best Short Film (Live Action)
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The Pig (S)
2009
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