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A Shocking Accident

A Shocking Accident

Comedy, Romance

25m

October 1, 1982 (42 years ago)

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Jerome Weathersby

Birthday: May 29, 1959

2366
Jenny Seagrove

Jenny Seagrove

Sally

Birthday: July 4, 1957

2568
Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

Aunt Joyce

Birthday: August 12, 1924

58 September 6, 2013 (89)
Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Headmaster

Birthday: February 17, 1937

45 September 28, 2017 (80)
Tim Seely

Tim Seely

Stephen

Birthday: June 10, 1935

4790
Richenda Carey

Richenda Carey

Susan

Birthday: April 9, 1948

3477
Sophie Ward

Sophie Ward

Amanda

Birthday: December 30, 1964

1760
Sarah Elliott

Sarah Elliott

Brenda

Birthday: -

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Daniel Chatto

Daniel Chatto

Paul

Birthday: April 22, 1957

2568