Poster of Pig Earth

Pig Earth

Plot: “Pig Earth” marked John Berger’s first return to television after “Ways of Seeing”. The film, boldly using mostly still photographs, is based on John’s book of the same name, which was both a work of fiction as well as a history of French Peasant experience, as told by John ‘the story teller’, as if in the peasant’s own voices
Release Date: Thursday, June 21 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John BergerJohn Berger
John Berger was
52 in Pig Earth
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 05 1926 –
Mon, Jan 02 2017
Portrait of Jean MohrJean Mohr
Jean Mohr was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Teodor ShaninTeodor Shanin
Teodor Shanin was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Mike DibbMike Dibb
Mike Dibb was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Director, Producer'
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Portrait of Peter HallPeter Hall
Peter Hall was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Penny ForsterPenny Forster
Penny Forster was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Christopher FoxChristopher Fox
Christopher Fox was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Dai VaughanDai Vaughan
Dai Vaughan was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Howard SharpHoward Sharp
Howard Sharp was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Jean MohrJean Mohr
Jean Mohr was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Barrie TharbyBarrie Tharby
Barrie Tharby was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Peter RannPeter Rann
Peter Rann was
43 in Pig Earth
as 'Sound'
Wed, Apr 01 1936
Portrait of Paul WhitbreadPaul Whitbread
Paul Whitbread was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Animation'
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Portrait of Malcolm KiplingMalcolm Kipling
Malcolm Kipling was
>> in Pig Earth
as 'Animation'
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