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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

4.2

1h 46m

1972

Synopsis

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.

Director

Peter Medak

Trailer

ComedyDrama

Cast & Crew

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

as Bri

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman

as Sheila

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

as Freddie

Joan Hickson

Joan Hickson

as Grace

Sheila Gish

Sheila Gish

as Pam

Elizabeth Robillard

Elizabeth Robillard

as Josephine

Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

as Doctor

Constance Chapman

Constance Chapman

as Moonrocket Lady

Jean Marsh

Jean Marsh

as Mother on moonrocket

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