The King of Pigs

The King of Pigs

A broken youth won't rest alone. Memories are beyond your imagination.

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Release Date

11/3/2011

Runtime

97 mins

Overview

Two friends, Jung Jong-suk and Hwang Kyung-min, meet after several years and talk about their time in school, which left them scarred.

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Budget

$130,000

Revenue

$13

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A harrowing descent into schoolyard brutality told through adult reflection and animated flashback, where childhood wounds fester into something far darker. The film makes you sit with the weight of violence inflicted and endured.

Mood

BleakDread-soakedMelancholicAngry

Themes

FriendshipMemoryComing of age

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

2D animationStylized genre

Structure

Framed flashback

Heads up

Graphic violenceChild endangerment

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