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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

May 1, 1972 · 1h 46m
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Comedy
Drama

PLOT

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.

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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
Directed by Peter Medak

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Domino
Country
GB
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