Pig

Pig (1999)

A young man journeys through a desert, where he is kidnapped by a sadistic stranger clad in a pig mask. The stranger proceeds to brutally torture the young man, who then finds himself escaping into his imagination, with fantasy and reality intersecting.

Date of release
1999-01-03
TMDB
5.3 / 10 (25)
Runtime
23m
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Director
Rozz Williams, Nico Bruinsma

Casting

Interesting facts

Pig is a 1998 experimental, psychological horror, short film directed and produced by American underground film maker Nico B. and co-directed by and starring deathrock pioneer Rozz Williams. The film co-stars James Hollan and was distributed by the CAV Distributing company in South San Francisco and produced by the studios Open Eye Productions and Cult Epics.

Background

Running about 23 minutes, Pig is a disjointed, heavily stylized and minimalistic film depicting a serial killer (Williams) journeying out to an abandoned house in Death Valley where he proceeds to ritualistically murder an unidentified man (Hollan). The film details their unspoken relationship through sadomasochism and symbolism.

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