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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

1972
Directed byPeter Medak
1h 46m

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 BatesBriJanet SuzmanSheilaPeter Bowles
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GENRES
ComedyDrama
STATUSReleased
RATING
4.2

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