Synopsis
خوک
A serial killer is going around killing Iran's most beloved filmmakers. Hasan, a blacklisted filmmaker himself, is depressed and wonders: why isn't he being targeted?
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Pig. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Drama + Comedy in Other Asia
77 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Pig itself).
The 2017–2019 Other Asia Window
Pig holds position #56 of 81 Other Asia films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Other Asia, 226 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Pig premiered alongside 24 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 24 other Other Asia films in 2018.
The 425th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
23 audience reviews — more than 67% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 54th percentile among Other Asia films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #397 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (27th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #286 of 356 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iran |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Spoken Languages | English, Turkish, Persian |
| Production Companies | Dark Precursor Productions, Filmiran, Hedayat Film, Tasvir Gostar Pasargad |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | April 19, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt7429708 |