Dead Pigs

Dead Pigs

2018•2h 2m•6.8/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(70)

A pig farmer, a busboy, a salon owner, an expat architect and a jaded rich girl cross paths as thousands of dead pigs float down the Yangtze River toward Shanghai.

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Production

Seesaw Entertainment, Beijing Culture

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Vivian Wu

Vivian Wu

Candy Wang

Yang Haoyu

Yang Haoyu

Old Wang

Li Meng

Li Meng

Xia Xia

Mason Lee

Mason Lee

Wang Zhen

David Rysdahl

David Rysdahl

Sean Landry

Zazie Beetz

Zazie Beetz

Angie

Archibald C. McColl IV

Archibald C. McColl IV

Phil Johnson

Wang Zhipeng

Wang Zhipeng

Waiter

Zhang Zhihong

Zhang Zhihong

Contractor

Wang Hongxiang

Wang Hongxiang

Countryman

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