A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)

Directed by Peter Medak1h 46mComedy,Drama

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.

Year
1972
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
1 May 1972
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4.5 (17)
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Alan Bates
Alan Bates
Bri
Janet Suzman
Janet Suzman
Sheila
Peter Bowles
Peter Bowles
Freddie
Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson
Grace
Sheila Gish
Sheila Gish
Pam
Elizabeth Robillard
Elizabeth Robillard
Josephine
Murray Melvin
Murray Melvin
Doctor
Constance Chapman
Constance Chapman
Moonrocket Lady
Jean Marsh
Jean Marsh
Mother on moonrocket
Jill Goldston
Jill Goldston
Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited)

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