A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1972 · 1h 46m · Comedy, Drama · United Kingdom
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.
Directed by
Peter MedakWritten by
Peter Nichols5.8Smart score
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