Kurenai no Buta

A former World War I flying ace, now cursed with a pig’s face, is known as "Porco" Rosso. He lives in the tropical Adriatic and is celebrated for his daring aerial skills. His actions anger a group of sky pirates, who hire another pilot named Curtis to eliminate him. Both men also find themselves vying for the attention of Gina, a woman they both admire. The conflict between them plays out primarily in the skies, where their flying abilities are tested. The story highlights themes of bravery, honor, and humor as the two pilots face off in air battles.