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Written by
  
Sylvain Estibal

Cinematography
  
Romain Winding

Box office
  
4.2 million USD

7.1/10
IMDb

Directed by
  
Sylvain Estibal

Starring
  
Sasson Gabai

Director
  
Sylvain Estibal

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Produced by
  
Jean-Philippe Blime Franck Chorot Benito Mueller Wolfgang Müller Jean-Jacques Neira Hubert Toint Jeremy Burdek Maya Hariri Joffrey Hutin Nadia Khamlichi Adrian Politowski Gilles Waterkeyn Marc Olla

Music by
  
Aqualactica Boogie Balagan

Initial release
  
21 September 2011 (France)

Music director
  
Boogie Balagan, Aqualactica

Producers
  
Franck Chorot, Jean-Philippe Blime, Hubert Toint, Jean-Jacques Neira, Benito Mueller, Wolfgang Müller

Cast
  
Sasson Gabai, Baya Belal, Myriam Tekaïa, Ulrich Tukur, Gassan Abbas

Similar
  
The Barons, Tomorrow We Move, Superchondriac, News from Planet Mars, Welcome to the Roses

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When Pigs Have Wings or Le Cochon de Gaza is a 2011 French-German-Belgian comedy film directed by Sylvain Estibal.

Contents

Plot

One day Jaafar, a fortuneless Palestinian fisherman, catches his nets a Vietnamese pig. Torn between his Muslim faith and his desire to improve the lives of his wife and himself, pay debts and the reality of the conflict, Jaafar decides to undertake a most unusual trade with a young Russian-Israeli settler, Yelena. She raises pigs and - having no male pig of her own - she asks Jafaar to bring him the seed of his pig

Cast

  • Sasson Gabai as Jafaar
  • Baya Belal as Fatima
  • Myriam Tekaïa as Yelena
  • Gassan Abbas as Barber
  • Khalifa Natour as Hussein
  • Uri Gabay as Netsah
  • Bashir Wakil as Walid
  • Michael Sciortino as Rabbi
  • Manuel Cauchi as Abo-Zouhair
  • Ulrich Tukur as The Officer U.N.
  • Production

    The film was shot in Malta.

    References

    When Pigs Have Wings (film) Wikipedia