School Days with a Pig

IMDb link: 1293094
IMDb rating: 6.9 (332 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Tetsu Maeda
Cast: Ren Osugi, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Tomoko Tabata, Seiji Ikeda and others

Release date: 1 Nov 2008
Release year: 2008
Runtime: 109 minutes
Country: Japan
Keywords: teacher, pig, student, student teacher, japanese schoolgirl, japanese girl

Plot:

A teacher and his band of sixth graders decide to take responsibility and raise a pig together. The life and times of the animal is in their hands. They discuss, learn, trade tips and make decisions that affect the creature's life. At one point the children and the teacher have to decide whether to kill and dine on the pig or let it live. Discussion ensues.

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