Raccolta D'Inverno, Winter's Harvest
Clip 1: Traditional pig slaughter
1 min 46 sec
Taken from the documentary Raccolta D'Inverno, Winter's Harvest (1979)
Original title classification not known – this clip chosen to be PG
Availability of the complete title
This clip contains images of a pig having its throat cut on a chopping block.
Curator’s clip description
A group of Italian friends slaughter a pig by cutting it’s throat.
Curator’s notes
The slaughter is done in the traditional way. Health authorities have banned the slaughter of pigs outside an abattoir. The social occasion is lost.
Damien Parer, curator
have teachers’ notes.
