Pearls and Pigs

Pearls and Pigs (2003)

Helmiä ja sikoja

When their bootlegging father ends up in jail, four twenty-something brothers need money to pay his debts to local crooks. Next, their 9-year-old half-sister is dumped on their doorstep by her prostitute mother. A karaoke set helps reveal that the little girl is quite a singer, just as a talent contest for children is coming up on national television offering more than enough money to the winner.

Date of release
2003-08-29
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (42)
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Perttu Leppä

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: €1.3M
  • Filmed in: Rantakylä, Linnanmäki, Joensuu, and Helsinki
  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Helmiä ja sikoja is a 2003 Finnish comedy film directed and written by Perttu Leppä, and starring Mikko Leppilampi and Laura Birn.

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