Pig Heart
Thirteen-year-old Elli has a heart condition. Without a transplant, she will die. With hope fading fast, a heart surgeon has a brilliant idea: transplanting the heart of a genetically modified pig. Elli’s mother wants to seize this rare opportunity, but Elli doesn’t want a living creature to die so that she can live. Does Elli choose her life or that of the pig?
- Director
- Artjom Baranov
- Country
- Germany
- Length
- 31 min
- Nominated for
- -
- Type Film
- Fiction Film
- Premiere
- -
- Language
- German
- Pathway
- Ethics, Genetics
- Subtitle
- English
- Year
- 2019