Pig

Apr 19, 2018

1h 44m

★ 5.8

Overview

A serial killer is going around killing Iran's most beloved filmmakers. Hasan, a blacklisted filmmaker himself, is depressed and wonders: why isn't he being targeted?

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Dark Precursor Productions

Filmiran

Hedayat Film

Tasvir Gostar Pasargad

Pig Trailers

Cast

Hasan Kasmai - The Director

Hasan Ma'juni

Shiva Mohajer - The Actress

Leila Hatami

Goli - The Wife

Leili Rashidi

Annie - The Stalker

Parinaz Izadyar

Azemat - The Policeman

Ali Bagheri

Jeyran - The Mother

Mina Jafarzade

Homayoun - The Tennis Partner

Siamak Ansari

Sohrab Saidi - The Rival

Ali Mosaffa

Alma - The Daughter

Ainaz Azarhoush

Mahnaz Afshar

Payman Maadi

Saber Abar

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