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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

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IMDB ID: tt0068450

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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

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Janet Suzman

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Peter Bowles

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Joan Hickson

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Sheila Gish

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Elizabeth Robillard

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Murray Melvin

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Constance Chapman

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Jean Marsh

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Jill Goldston

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Peter Medak

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Peter Nichols

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