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A Shocking Accident
First aired on Oct 1, 1982
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Genres: Comedy, Romance

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Rupert Everett | Jerome Weathersby
Jenny Seagrove | Sally
Barbara Hicks | Aunt Joyce
Benjamin Whitrow | Headmaster
Tim Seely | Stephen
Richenda Carey | Susan
Featured Crew
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Tom Priestley | Editor
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John Brommage | Sound
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Hajera Hoovadia | Makeup Artist
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Simon Brint | Music
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Simon Wallace | Music
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Louise Stjernsward | Production Designer