A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)
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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Alan Bates
as Bri
as Bri
Janet Suzman
as Sheila
as Sheila
Peter Bowles
as Freddie
as Freddie
Joan Hickson
as Grace
as Grace
Sheila Gish
as Pam
as Pam
Elizabeth Robillard
as Josephine
as Josephine
Murray Melvin
as Doctor
as Doctor
Constance Chapman
as Moonrocket Lady
as Moonrocket Lady
Jean Marsh
as Mother on moonrocket
as Mother on moonrocket
Jill Goldston
as Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited)
as Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited)
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Peter Medak
Director
Director
Ken Hodges
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Ray Lovejoy
Editor
Editor
Ken Ritchie
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Miriam Brickman
Casting
Casting
Dimity Collins
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Peter Nichols
Screenplay
Screenplay
Ted Tester
Art Direction
Art Direction
David Deutsch
Producer
Producer
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