Pigsty

Pigsty

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Pigsty

"I killed my father, I ate human flesh, and I quiver with joy."

1969

1h 39m

7.1(156 votes)

Drama

Overview

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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13 members

Acting

Pierre Clémenti

Cannibale

Pierre Clémenti

Acting

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Julian Klotz

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Acting

Alberto Lionello

Signore Klotz

Alberto Lionello

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Ugo Tognazzi

Herdhitze

Ugo Tognazzi

Acting

Anne Wiazemsky

Ida

Anne Wiazemsky

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Margarita Lozano

Madame Klotz

Margarita Lozano

Directing

Marco Ferreri

Hans Günther

Marco Ferreri

Acting

Franco Citti

Secondo Cannibale

Franco Citti

Acting

Ninetto Davoli

Maracchione

Ninetto Davoli

Acting

Luigi Barbini

Soldato nel Deserto (uncredited)

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Sergio Elia

Servo (uncredited)

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Antonino Faà di Bruno

Vecchio (Scena della Sentenza) (uncredited)

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Camillo Besenzon

Unknown Role

Camillo Besenzon

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