Joy

6.0

2018

1h 39m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Sudabeh Mortezai

Producers

Oliver Neumann

Sabine Moser

Writers

Sudabeh Mortezai

Cinematography

Klemens Hufnagl

Music

Thomas Höhl

Cast (15)

Anwulika Alphonsus

Joy

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