Porco Rosso, known in Japan as Crimson Pig (Kurenai no Buta) could be the first acclaimed animated film by Hayao Miyazaki and released in 1992. You are introduced to an Italian World War I fighter ace, currently living as a freelance bounty hunter pursuing"air pirates" at the Adriatic Sea. He's already been extended a curse that changed his head. Once called Marco Pagot,'' he is now known to the entire world since"Porco Rosso", Italian for"Red Pig."