THE PIG
Rumen, a boy of 13, is bullied by his classmates every day. An outsider, lonely and introvert, he never responds to the insults and the mockery. Until one day, pushed to his limits, he instinctively hits back with a single, but probably fatal strike.
Bulgaria - Romania, 2019, 90 min, color
Genre: Drama
Cast: Rumen Georgiev, Anderea Zahariev, Hristofor Nedkov, Dimitar Nikolov, Yosif Shamli, Deyan Donkov, Ivan Paskov, Ivan Savov, Tanya Shahova, Pavel Poppandov
Screenplay: Dragomir Sholev, Martin Iliev
Director: Dragomir Sholev
DoP: Georgi Andreev
Production designer: Jina Sheovska
Producer: Gorilla Film
Co-producers: Nu Boyana Film Studios, B2Y, Screening Emotions (Bulgaria), Papillon Film (Romania)
World distribution: Wide
SOFIA FILM FEST - SPECIAL JURY AWARD
SOFIA FILM FEST - FIPRESCI Award
SOFIA FILM FEST - BEST BULGARIAN FEATURE FILM
Special Jury Award - Golden Rose FF
Best Director Award - Golden Rose FF
Festivals:
Warsaw IFF - Discoveries
Sofia Internatonal Film Festival - Official selection
Golden Rose Film Festival
Eastern Neighbours Film Festival, Utrecht