The Sow
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After spending three years in captivity in Tunis, Bartolomé returns home Extremadura with the only hope to eat his favorite dish: the pork. Along the way he meets a deserter who is traveling with a sow.
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Cast
27 people
Alfredo Landa
Bartolomé
Known for
The Holy Innocents
The Heifer
Antonio Resines
Ruy
Known for
Cell 211
Mutant Action
Agustín González
Ciego
Known for
The Telephone Box
The National Shotgun
Manuel Alexandre
Fray Jerónimo
Known for
Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
Elsa & Fred
El Gran Wyoming
Trovador
Known for
Dying of Laughter
The Day of the Beast
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Putilla
Known for
The Ministry of Time
Alpha Males
Fernando Rey
Fray Juan
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Antonio Gamero
Encargado Mancebía
Known for
¡Sufre, mamón!
The Tobacconist of Vallecas
Marta Dualde
Puta de Bartolomé
Also in
Tocando fondo
The Color of the Clouds
Antonio Dechent
Bartolomé de Torres
Known for
The Plague
Boy Missing
Gabriel Latorre
Judío
Known for
Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles
Lovers: A True Story
Cristina Collado
Mujer de Judío
Also in
Colegio Mayor
Lucky Star
José Luis Cuerda Director · Javier Arias Composer David del Puerto Composer
Worldwide gross $1.1M · First release November 6, 1992 · Produced in Spain
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,143,386
Production
Antea Films
Production
Central de Producciones Audiovisuales S.L.
Production
Spain
Produced in
Languages
Original title
La marrana
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · November 6, 1992
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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