Basic Info
Release: October 01, 1982
Runtime: 25 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.1/10 (8 votes)
Status: Released
A Shocking Accident
1982
25 min
⭐ 6.1/10
8 votes
Overview
A Shocking Accident is a 1982 British short comedy film directed by James Scott, based on Graham Greene's short story by the same name. About a boy whose father is killed in Naples, when a pig falls on him as a balcony collapses. The incident haunts the boy through his later life until he meets a girl who understands his side of the story. The film won an Oscar at the 55th Academy Awards for Best Live Action Short and was nominated for BAFTA in 1983.
Genres
Comedy
Romance
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Rupert Everett
Jerome Weathersby
Jenny Seagrove
Sally
Barbara Hicks
Aunt Joyce
Benjamin Whitrow
Headmaster
Tim Seely
Stephen
Richenda Carey
Susan
Sophie Ward
Amanda
Sarah Elliott
Brenda
Daniel Chatto
Paul
Crew
Simon Brint
Music
Simon Wallace
Music
James Scott
Screenplay
Christine Oestreicher
Producer
Ernie Eban
Screenplay
James Scott
Director
Posters
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