Movie Description
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
(1972)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Medak
- Producer : David Deutsch
- Editor : Ray Lovejoy
- Cast : Alan Bates,Janet Suzman,Peter Bowles,Joan Hickson,Sheila Gish,Elizabeth Robillard,Murray Melvin,Constance Chapman,Jean Marsh,Jill Goldston
Cast
Bri
Sheila
Freddie
Grace
Pam
Josephine
Doctor
Moonrocket Lady
Mother on moonrocket
Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleA Day in the Death of Joe Egg
Status Released
Release Information
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1972-05-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesDomino
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama