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'''''Leon the Pig Farmer''''' is a 1992<ref name=bfi>{{cite web | url = http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b7bd81786 | title = ''Leon the Pig Farmer'' | publisher = [[British Film Institute]] | accessdate= 2013-11-21}}</ref> [[British]] comedy about a [[Jew]]ish [[estate agent]] in [[London]] who discovers that thanks to an [[artificial insemination]] mishap, his real father owns a pig farm in [[Yorkshire]]. It was directed by [[Vadim Jean]] and [[Gary Sinyor]], and starred [[Mark Frankel]] in the title role.<ref name=bfi /> |
'''''Leon the Pig Farmer''''' is a 1992<ref name=bfi>{{cite web | url = http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b7bd81786 | title = ''Leon the Pig Farmer'' | publisher = [[British Film Institute]] | accessdate= 2013-11-21}}</ref> [[British]] comedy about a [[Jew]]ish [[estate agent]] in [[London]] who discovers that thanks to an [[artificial insemination]] mishap, his real father owns a pig farm in [[Yorkshire]]. It was directed by [[Vadim Jean]] and [[Gary Sinyor]], and starred [[Mark Frankel]] in the title role.<ref name=bfi /> |
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Directed by | Vadim Jean Gary Sinyor |
Written by | Michael Normand Gary Sinyor |
Produced by | Vadim Jean Gary Sinyor |
Cinematography | Gordon Hickie |
Edited by | Ewa J. Lind |
Music by | David Hughes John Murphy |
Running time | 104 minutes[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Leon the Pig Farmer is a 1992[2] British comedy about a Jewish estate agent in London who discovers that thanks to an artificial insemination mishap, his real father owns a pig farm in Yorkshire. It was directed by Vadim Jean and Gary Sinyor, and starred Mark Frankel in the title role.[2]
The film won the FIPRESCI International Critics' Prize at the 1992 Venice Film Festival,[citation needed] while its directors won the Best Newcomer award from the London Critics' Circle,[citation needed] the Most Promising Newcomer at the Evening Standard British Film Awards,[citation needed] and the Chaplin Award for the best first feature from the Edinburgh International Film Festival.[citation needed]
Cast
- Mark Frankel as Leon Geller
- Janet Suzman as Judith Geller
- Brian Glover as Brian Chadwick
- Connie Booth as Yvonne Chadwick
- David de Keyser as Sidney Geller
- Maryam D'Abo
- Gina Bellman
- Annette Crosbie
- Bernard Bresslaw
References
- ^ a b "Leon the Pig Farmer". Time Out London. 1992, date n.a. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
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(help) - ^ a b c "Leon the Pig Farmer". British Film Institute. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
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