A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1972-06-04

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (275 Reviews)

Director:

Peter Medak

Genres:

Comedy Drama

Cast:

Alan Bates Janet Suzman Peter Bowles Sheila Gish

Writer:

Peter Nichols (play)

Peter Nichols (screenplay)

Fullplot:

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 humor that hides their pain.

Comments:

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By:

Patricia Good

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