# The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon (2023)

> A notorious Taiwanese fugitive races through a brutal criminal underworld to replace the men above him on the wanted list.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/995227

## Facts

- Runtime: 134 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Wong Ching-Po
- Cast: Ethan Juan, Gingle Wang, Lee Lee-zen, Cherry Hsieh, Ben Yuen Foo-Wah, Chen Yi-wen, Troy Liu, Peggy Tseng
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29319990/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: violent, grotesque, tense, late night thriller viewing, cult cinema night

## Synopsis

A criminal's ambition drives him to become Taiwan's most wanted, but the path is fraught with danger.

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