Leon the Pig Farmer

Leon the Pig Farmer

Infobox Film
name = Leon the Pig Farmer
caption =
director = Vadim Jean
Gary Sinyor
producer = Vadim Jean
Gary Sinyor
writer = Michael Normand
Gary Sinyor
starring =
music = David Hughes
John Murphy
cinematography = Gordon Hickie
editing = Ewa J. Lind
casting =
distributor =
released = February 26, 1993
runtime = 104 minutes
country = flagicon|England England
awards =
language = English
budget =
box office =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0104710

"Leon the Pig Farmer" is a 1993 comedy about a Jewish estate agent in London who discovers that thanks to an artificial insemination mishap, his real father is a swineherd from Yorkshire. It was directed by Vadim Jean and Gary Sinyor, and starred Mark Frankel in the title role.

The film won the FIPRESCI International Critics' Prize at the 1992 Venice Film Festival, while its directors won the Best Newcomer award from the London Critics' Circle, the Most Promising Newcomer at the Evening Standard British Film Awards, and the Chaplin Award for the best first feature from the Edinburgh International Film Festival. [http://www.globalideasbank.org/Tips/TipMar9.html "Zip up your Rhino suit"] , Global Ideas Bank] [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0419884/awards Vadim Jean - Awards] , IMDb]

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