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Movie198225 minReleasedGB PG

A Shocking Accident

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.

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Language
EN
Original release language
Production
Flamingo Films Ltd.
Lead production company
Scope
25 min
Total runtime
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Cast
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Featured Cast

#1

Rupert Everett

Jerome Weathersby

#2

Jenny Seagrove

Sally

#3

Barbara Hicks

Aunt Joyce

#4

Benjamin Whitrow

Headmaster

#5

Tim Seely

Stephen

#6

Richenda Carey

Susan

#7

Sophie Ward

Amanda

#8

Sarah Elliott

Brenda

#9

Daniel Chatto

Paul

Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
HH

Hajera Hoovadia

Makeup Artist

Costume & Make-Up

SW

Simon Wallace

Music

Sound

LS

Louise Stjernsward

Production Designer

Production

JB

John Brommage

Sound

Sound

TP

Tom Priestley

Editor

Editing

EE

Ernie Eban

Screenplay

Writing

CO

Christine Oestreicher

Producer

Production

AB

Adam Barker-Mill

Director of Photography

Camera

NL

Nick Laws

Assistant Director

Directing

JS

James Scott

Director

Directing

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TMDB Score

6.4

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Certification

GB PG

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