Magnificent Beast

Magnificent Beast (2021)

May 23rd, 20211h 15min

Documentary
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Overview

Why do Jews and Muslims forbid pork? This film searches for the ancient roots of the pig taboo and explores the centuries-long relationship between humans and pigs.


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