Poster of Pig Earth

Pig Earth

Plot: “Pig Earth” marked John Berger’s first return to television after “Ways of Seeing”. The film, boldly using mostly still photographs, is based on John’s book of the same name, which was both a work of fiction as well as a history of French Peasant experience, as told by John ‘the story teller’, as if in the peasant’s own voices
Release Date: Thursday, June 21 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John BergerJohn BergerJohn Berger was 52 in Pig Earth as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 05 1926 –
Mon, Jan 02 2017
Portrait of Jean MohrJean MohrJean Mohr was >> in Pig Earth as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teodor ShaninTeodor ShaninTeodor Shanin was >> in Pig Earth as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Mike DibbMike DibbMike Dibb was >> in Pig Earth as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter HallPeter HallPeter Hall was >> in Pig Earth as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Penny ForsterPenny ForsterPenny Forster was >> in Pig Earth as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher FoxChristopher FoxChristopher Fox was >> in Pig Earth as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dai VaughanDai VaughanDai Vaughan was >> in Pig Earth as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard SharpHoward SharpHoward Sharp was >> in Pig Earth as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barrie TharbyBarrie TharbyBarrie Tharby was >> in Pig Earth as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean MohrJean MohrJean Mohr was >> in Pig Earth as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter RannPeter RannPeter Rann was 43 in Pig Earth as 'Sound'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 01 1936
Portrait of Paul WhitbreadPaul WhitbreadPaul Whitbread was >> in Pig Earth as 'Animation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Malcolm KiplingMalcolm KiplingMalcolm Kipling was >> in Pig Earth as 'Animation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday