A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

4.5 1972 106 min
Comedy 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 humoā€¦

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Director
Peter Medak
Writer
Peter Nichols

Cast

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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)

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