Where to watch A Shocking Accident (1982) in the UK
A Shocking Accident (1982) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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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Rupert EverettJerome Weathersby -
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Barbara HicksAunt Joyce -
Benjamin WhitrowHeadmaster -
Tim SeelyStephen -
Richenda CareySusan -
Sophie WardAmanda -
Sarah ElliottBrenda
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