Pearls and Pigs
When their bootlegging father ends up in jail, four twenty-something brothers need money to pay his debts to local crooks. Next, their 9-year-old half-sister is dumped on their doorstep by her prostitute mother. A karaoke set helps reveal that the little girl is quite a singer, just as a talent contest for children is coming up on national television offering more than enough money to the winner.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Pearls and Pigs
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 29, 2003
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
62%
Original Title
Helmiä ja sikoja
Production Companies
Talent House
Director
Perttu Leppä
Description
When their bootlegging father ends up in jail, four twenty-something brothers need money to pay his debts to local crooks. Next, their 9-year-old half-sister is dumped on their doorstep by her prostitute mother. A karaoke set helps reveal that the little girl is quite a singer, just as a talent contest for children is coming up on national television offering more than enough money to the winner.