Film
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1972 · 1h 46m · Comedy · Drama
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- 6.7
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Overview
A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's voice and stare into the eyes of death and emotional trauma with a humour that hides their pain.
Cast
Alan Bates
Bri
Janet Suzman
Sheila
Peter Bowles
Freddie
Joan Hickson
Grace
Sheila Gish
Pam
Elizabeth Robillard
Josephine
Murray Melvin
Doctor
Constance Chapman
Moonrocket Lady
Jean Marsh
Mother on moonrocket
Jill Goldston
Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited)
Crew
- Peter MedakDirector
- Peter NicholsScreenplay
- David DeutschProducer
- Ken HodgesDirector of Photography
- Ray LovejoyEditor
- Miriam BrickmanCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 1, 1972
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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