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Joe's Ark

Joe's Ark

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 14, 1974

Runtime

1h 6m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

Original Title

Joe's Ark

Production Companies

BBC

Director

Alan Bridges

Description

The religious beliefs of pet shop owner Joe (Freddie Jones) are shaken by the terminal illness of his daughter Lucy (Angharad Rees). For Potter, this play "makes more than a wry nod at possibilities which can comprehend pain, or disgust, or the implacable presence of death itself."