Joy (2010)
Joy is an emotionally damaged young woman of eighteen, who was given up at birth, to grow up in homes and with foster families. She lives on the fringes of society, getting by on benefits and earning a little extra by playing the accordion in the subway. In addition, she is a skilled shoplifter and has never been caught.
Director: Mijke de Jong
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: April 8, 2010
Cast
- Samira Maas - Joy
- Coosje Smid - Denise
- Dragan Bakema - Moumou
- Sharon Schouten - Zwangerschapsdocente
- Elisabeth Hesemans - Sanne
- Lisette Livingston - Imme
- Dalorim Wartes - John-John
- Kuno Bakker - Bewaker opvanghuis
- Has Drijver - Automobilist liften
- Olga Louzgina - Eerste moeder
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ton Peters
Editing: Dorith Vinken
Production: IDTV Film
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
Keywords
accordion, shoplifting, biological mother, woman director, busker, search for mother
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Joy about?
- Joy is an emotionally damaged young woman of eighteen, who was given up at birth, to grow up in homes and with foster families. She lives on the fringes of society, getting by on benefits and earning a little extra by playing the accordion in the subway. In addition, she is a skilled shoplifter and has never been caught.
- Who directed Joy?
- Joy was directed by Mijke de Jong.
- Who stars in Joy?
- Joy stars Samira Maas, Coosje Smid, Dragan Bakema, Sharon Schouten, Elisabeth Hesemans, Lisette Livingston.
- How long is Joy?
- Joy has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Joy?
- Joy is a Drama film.
- Where was Joy produced?
- Joy was produced in Netherlands.