Black Joy (1977)
Life is for living...
An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto.
Director: Anthony Simmons
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 6, 1977
Cast
- Norman Beaton - Dave King
- Trevor Thomas - Ben Jones
- Floella Benjamin - Miriam
- Dawn Hope - Saffra
- Oscar James - Jomo
- Paul J. Medford - Devon
- Shango Baku - Raastaman
- Azad Ali - Indian Official
- Charles Pemberton - White Official
- Vivian Stanshall - Warden
Screenplay
- Jamal Ali (Screenplay)
- Anthony Simmons
Editing: Thom Noble
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on play or musical
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Joy about?
- An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto.
- Who directed Black Joy?
- Black Joy was directed by Anthony Simmons.
- Who stars in Black Joy?
- Black Joy stars Norman Beaton, Trevor Thomas, Floella Benjamin, Dawn Hope, Oscar James, Paul J. Medford.
- How long is Black Joy?
- Black Joy has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Black Joy?
- Black Joy is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Black Joy produced?
- Black Joy was produced in United Kingdom.