"A serious comedy" 14 August 1984 Comedy 106 mins
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.
Watch the official Comfort and Joy 1984 trailer in HD below or find more Comfort and Joy videos on Vidimovie.
Bill Paterson as Alan
Eleanor David as Maddy
Clare Grogan as Charlotte
Alex Norton as Trevor
Patrick Malahide as Colin
Roberto Bernardi as Mr. McCool
Rikki Fulton as Hilary
George Rossi as Bruno
Peter Rossi as Paolo
Billy McElhaney as Renato
Iain McColl as Archie
Billy Johnstone as Amos
Gilly Gilchrist as Rufus
Caroline Guthrie as Gloria
Oona McCracken as Nancy
Elizabeth Sinclair as Fiona
Paddy Higson Producer
Bill Forsyth Director
Clive Parsons Producer
Davina Belling Producer
Michael Ellis Editor
Guy Fletcher Musician
Jim Gillespie Third Assistant Director
Chris Menges Director of Photography
Mark Knopfler Original Music Composer
Bill Forsyth Writer
Adrienne Atkinson Production Design
Anne McFadyen Makeup Artist
Yvonne Coppard Makeup Artist
Susie Figgis Casting
Andy Harris Art Direction
Lindy Hemming Costume Design
Das Ice-Cream-Syndikat Trailer
Jakten på drømmekvinnen Trailer
Уют и радость Trailer
Glasskampen Trailer
United Kingdom 14 August 1984
Ireland 09 November 1984
United States 10 October 1984
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From director Bill Forsythe's film "Comfort and Joy". Bill Paterson plays Alan "Dickie" Bird a Glasgow radio DJ recovering from being dumped by his girlfriend.
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04 May 1984
A young man's dreams come true when the sexy new maid seduces him. But she has a secret that leads to trouble.
11 March 1984
After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it.
06 December 1984
Berlin in the early 1930s. Bello is an unemployed young man who loves the underage Frieda. In order to earn a living for both of them, Frieda goes on the streets.
10 February 1984
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01 January 1984
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14 December 1984
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Cüneyt Arkin is war veteran, now using lots of of alcohol to forget terrible wartime memories. But some drug mafia bastards forces him to take double barreled shotgun and show them what angry Cüneyt is capable of.
22 July 1984
Michał is among the soldiers quartered in a village near Lublin. By accident, he goes to the palace and visits the magnificent building, where he meets a widow Maria.
17 June 1984
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