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Terry Pratchett's Hogfather è una miniserie televisiva inglese del 2006 in due parti, adattamento del romanzo di Terry Pratchett La notte di Babbo Maiale. Trama [ modifica | modifica wikitesto ] Babbo Maiale, l'equivalente di Babbo Natale nel Mondo Disco, è sparito e Morte è costretto a prendere il suo posto, mentre la nipote Susan cerca di capire che cosa è successo.
Like. “HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death)”. ― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather. tags: apathy , boredom , cynism , ennui , humor. 1274 likes. Like. “Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease.
Hogfather. 2007. TV-14. Holiday · Adventure · Fantasy · Drama. In a parallel universe, Death steps in when a Santa-like figure called Hogfather has been kidnapped, and a young girl must find him to restore hope. Starring: Sir David Jason Michelle Dockery Marc Warren. Directed by: Vadim Jean.
26 dic 2017 · Hogfather è una versione alternativa del classico Babbo Natale, che porta salsicce ai bambini buoni e sacchi d’ossa a quelli cattivi, spostandosi su una slitta trainata da maiali. Il romanzo ha come tematiche principali le credenze popolari, e parla della necessità di avere qualcosa in cui credere e delle disuguaglianze sociali, ma soprattutto parla di rinascita.
Every secular Christmas tradition is included. But as this is the 21st Discworld novel, there are some unusual twists. This year the Auditors, who want people to stop believing in things that aren't real, have hired an assassin to eliminate the Hogfather. (You know him: red robe, white beard, says, "Ho, ho, ho!")
- Terry Pratchett
In the novel, the Auditors strike again by deciding to eliminate the Hogfather because he does not fit into their view of the universe. They meet with Lord Downey, head of the Assassin's Guild, and commission the services of Mr Teatime, whose particular brand of insane genius makes him an ideal candidate for the assassination of the Hogfather and other anthropomorphic personifications.
28 gen 2014 · Very few things are held sacred in this twisted, corrupt, heartless—and oddly familiar—universe, but the Hogfather is one of them. Yet here it is, Hogswatchnight, that most joyous and acquisitive of times, and the jolly, old, red-suited gift-giver has vanished without a trace.
