Letter to a Pig
About Letter to a Pig
A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life. A young schoolgirl hears his testimony in class and sinks into a twisted dream where she confronts questions of identity, collective trauma, and the extremes of human nature.
Tal Kantor's Letter to a Pig is a 2024 animation film. Its themes are holocaust (shoah), pig, classroom, and holocaust (shoah) survivor.
Moriyah Meerson appears as Alma, Alexander Peleg as Haim, Ayelet Margalit as professeur, and Indra Maharik as Young Haim. It runs 17 minutes and was released in February 2024.
The screenplay is by Tal Kantor. In the United States it streams on ShortsTV Amazon Channel.
The Photographer of Mauthausen, Three Little Pigs, and Isle of Flowers make useful companions to Letter to a Pig.