London Underground banned the display of the film's advertising poster because of fears that its title would offend French-speakers using its network.
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Consequently, it is sometimes considered an example of the "New French Extremity".
La Pourcailhade (also known as La Fete du Cochon or Festival of the Pig) is a pig festival held each year in August in the town of Trie-sur-Baïse, in south-western France.
Trie-sur-Baïse | Baïse |
The abbey was founded in 1151, as a daughter house of Escaladieu Abbey, at the confluence of the Auloue and Baïse rivers, between the towns of Condom and Auch.
The River Baïse is well used by passenger boats, both private or from the bases at Le-Mas-d'Agenais, Buzet-sur-Baïse and Condom.