Italy / Sep 03, 2018 / Venice Film Festival
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Close to paying off her debts, a Nigerian sex worker in Austria coaches a reluctant novice, and assesses the risks of taking a faster path to freedom.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eziza Isibor | Juju Priest |
| Glory Aghastmwan | Girl at the Juju Ritual |
| Ernest Omachugbo | Black Boys |
| Iwunnah Everlyn Nkechi | Hair Stylists |
| Joy Utomi | Hair Stylists |
| Jane Okoh | Joy's Daughter |
| Jane Smith | Foster Mother |
| Swantje Beckmann | Joy's Doctor |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Joy |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Austria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | FreibeuterFilm, ORF |
| Release date | 18 gennaio 2019 |
| Production | Oliver Neumann, Sabine Moser |
| Writer | Sudabeh Mortezai |
| Casting | Eva Roth |
| Editing | Oliver Neumann |
| Cinematography | Klemens Hufnagl |
| Assistant directors | Sudabeh Mortezai |
| Camera operators | Klemens Hufnagl |
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| Additional photography | Klemens Hufnagl |
| Production design | Julia Libiseller |
| Art direction | Julia Libiseller |
| Set decoration | Julia Libiseller |
| Music | Thomas Höhl |
| Sound | Thomas Höhl |
| Costume design | Carola Pizzini |
| Makeup | Carola Pizzini |
| Hairstyling | Carola Pizzini |
Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Oct 16, 2018 / London Film Festival
Theatrical release
Austria / Jan 18, 2019
Hong Kong / Mar 19, 2019 / 電影節
Digital
Romania / Sep 04, 2018 / 18
Singapore / May 24, 2019 / M18 / Netflix
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