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DRAMA . 2009 . 1h 34m . 7.1/10

Piggies_

"How much you can sacrifice to make your dreams come true?"

Tomek is 14 and a good student. He's interested in astronomy and plays football to please his father. The only thing is, he lives in a poor little border town plagued by unemployment, whereas across the river lies Germany with all its relative affluence. Tomek meets Marta at a disco and falls in love with her. He starts to think up ways of earning money in order to keep her interested. He approaches a pimp who seeks out local boys for his German clients. Tomek has no idea of the brutal fate which awaits him.

Starring Filip Garbacz, Bogdan Koca, Dorota Wierzbicka-Matarrelli
7.1/10
Rating
1h 34m
Runtime
2009
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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How much you can sacrifice to make your dreams come true?

Tomek is 14 and a good student. He's interested in astronomy and plays football to please his father. The only thing is, he lives in a poor little border town plagued by unemployment, whereas across the river lies Germany with all its relative affluence. Tomek meets Marta at a disco and falls in love with her. He starts to think up ways of earning money in order to keep her interested. He approaches a pimp who seeks out local boys for his German clients. Tomek has no idea of the brutal fate which awaits him.

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Cast
Filip Garbacz stars as Tomek in Piggies.
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Year context
Piggies was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
Tomek is 14 and a good student. He's interested in astronomy and plays football to please his father. The only thing is, he lives in a poor little border tow...
Piggies is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 34m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (22 votes)

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What is Piggies about?
Tomek is 14 and a good student. He's interested in astronomy and plays football to please his father. The only thing is, he lives in a poor little border town plagued by unemployment, whereas across the river lies Germany with all its relative affluence. Tomek meets Marta at a disco and falls in love with her. He starts to think up ways of earning money in order to keep her interested. He approaches a pimp who seeks out local boys for his German clients. Tomek has no idea of the brutal fate which awaits him.
How long is Piggies?
Piggies has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in Piggies?
The cast of Piggies includes Filip Garbacz, Bogdan Koca, Dorota Wierzbicka-Matarrelli, Piotr Jagielski, Tomasz Tyndyk.
What is the rating of Piggies?
Piggies has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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