Film
A Shocking Accident
1982Directed by James Scott
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- Released
- Runtime
- 25m
About A Shocking Accident
- Comedy
- Romance
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- James Scott
- Writers
- Ernie Eban
- James Scott
