A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
- Original title
- A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
- Year
- 1972
- Running time
- 106 min.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Peter Nichols. Play: Peter Nichols
- Cast
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- Alan Bates
- Janet Suzman
- Peter Bowles
- Sheila Gish
- Joan Hickson
- Elizabeth Robillard
- Murray Melvin
- Fanny Carby
- Constance Chapman
- Elizabeth Tyrrell
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- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy. Drama
- Synopsis
- 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.
- Awards
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1972: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actress (Janet Suzman)1972: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): nominated to Best Actress.
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