A Shocking Accident
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| A Shocking Accident | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | James Scott |
| Written by | James Scott Ernie Eban |
| Based on | "A Shocking Accident" by Graham Greene |
| Produced by | Christine Oestreicher |
| Starring | Rupert Everett Jenny Seagrove |
| Cinematography | Adam Barker-Mill |
| Edited by | Tom Priestley |
| Music by | Simon Brint Simon Wallace |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Columbia-EMI-Warner Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 25 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
A Shocking Accident is a 1982 British short comedy film directed by James Scott and produced by Christine Oestreicher, based on Graham Greene's short story by the same name. In 1983, Oestreicher won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short at the 55th Academy Awards.[1][2]
Cast[edit]
- Rupert Everett as Jerome and Mr. Weathersby
- Jenny Seagrove as Sally
- Barbara Hicks as Aunt Joyce
- Benjamin Whitrow as Headmaster
- Tim Seeley as Stephen
- Richenda Carey as Susan
- Sophie Ward as Amanda
- Sara Heliane Elliot as Brenda
- Daniel Chatto as Paul
- Katherine Best as Italian Girl
- Oliver Blackburn as Jerome (aged 9)
- Robert Popper as Jerome (aged 13)
- Timothy Stark as Kingsley
- Luke Taylor as Taylor
- Gary Russell as School Captain
References[edit]
- ^ "New York Times: A Shocking Accident". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
- ^ "The 55th Academy Awards | 1983". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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