Comfort and Joy

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Comfort and Joy (1984)

Directed by Bill Forsyth

“A serious comedy”

Comedy · 1h 46m

Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families over the icecream market of Glasgow.

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Cast

Bill Paterson Alan Eleanor David Maddy Clare Grogan Charlotte Alex Norton Trevor Patrick Malahide Colin
R
Roberto Bernardi Mr. McCool Rikki Fulton Hilary
G
George Rossi Bruno
P
Peter Rossi Paolo
B
Billy McElhaney Renato Iain McColl Archie
B
Billy Johnstone Amos

Crew

Director
Bill Forsyth
Writer
Bill Forsyth
Director of Photography
Chris Menges
Original Music Composer
Mark Knopfler
Editor
Michael Ellis
Producer
Davina Belling, Paddy Higson, Clive Parsons

Details

Release date
1984-08-14
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Italian, English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Lake (Comfort and Joy), Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, STV Central, Kings Road Entertainment