Joy (2016)

Joy (2016) poster

Az is seven years old girl lives in small village with her parents. Az soon will have baby sister. It is the most joyful moment for her life. But this joy wouldn't last long, because her mother dies after the birth. Tseden will raise her daughters in difficult condition. But Az will struggle with all those difficulties. She becomes strong and smart, she will take care whole family. Tsende's sorrow will disappear as time passes. Tseden starts to sell milk in the city. Mean time two daughters stays home alone for few days. As their life gets better sad news comes from city. Tseden dies in an accident.

Director: Chinguun Balkhjav
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 82 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Country: Mongolia
Language: Mongolian
Original Language: mn

Themes

Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, The Life Struggle of a Single Father, Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, Touching Family Stories

Keywords

flashback, family drama, car accident, birth, family reunion, single father, death, runaway child

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joy about?
Az is seven years old girl lives in small village with her parents. Az soon will have baby sister. It is the most joyful moment for her life. But this joy wouldn't last long, because her mother dies after the birth. Tseden will raise her daughters in difficult condition. But Az will struggle with all those difficulties. She becomes strong and smart, she will take care whole family. Tsende's sorrow will disappear as time passes. Tseden starts to sell milk in the city. Mean time two daughters stays home alone for few days. As their life gets better sad news comes from city. Tseden dies in an accident.
Who directed Joy?
Joy was directed by Chinguun Balkhjav.
Who stars in Joy?
Joy stars Gereltsetseg Altangerel, Michidmaa Tsatsralt, Selenge Chadraabal, Chinkuuslen Oyambasuren, Sarantsetseg Myagmar, Munguntulga Ulziibayar.
How long is Joy?
Joy has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Joy?
Joy is a Drama, Family film.
Where was Joy produced?
Joy was produced in Mongolia.
What are the themes of Joy?
The themes of Joy include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, The Life Struggle of a Single Father, Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, Touching Family Stories.