Narrated by Tim Curry and based on the book by Russell Hoban and Quentin Blake, a lonely, lost marzipan pig reaches out with love, in a strange chain of events, to an owl, a mouse and a hibiscus flower.
Directed by Michael Sporn
london, england
grief
multiple storylines
animals in the city
power of love
opportunity
english middle class
mice
animal human friendship
flower
talking animal
owl
animals & nature
grandfather clock
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Tim Curry
Narrator (voice)
Crew
Michael Sporn
Director
Michael Sporn
Producer
Robert Marianetti
Production Manager
Popular Reviews
1 review
Spencer
9.7★ · 05/25/25
“i’m growing hard and bitter, what a waste of me.”
this is just a half hour of yearning and that’s it. i want to be the object of affections the way the clock and the fare meter are
“i’m growing hard and bitter, what a waste of me.”
this is just a half hour of yearning and that’s it. i want to be the object of affections the way the clock and the fare meter are