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Film Description

Comedy about a chiropodist stealing a contraband pig being fattened secretly by the town's dignitaries, whilst Great Britain is in the grip of post-war rationing.

 

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Director Malcolm Mowbray
Starring Maggie Smith, Michael Palin, Richard Griffiths

 

Genre Contemporary Film

 

Country UK Language English   Year 1984

 

Technical Details

Certificate 15   Length 92 mins   Label ANBAY
Cat No PWD4020   Format DVD   Colour
Region2    

 

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