---
title: 'Black Joy (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anthony Simmons'
released: '1977-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-joy-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075760/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Black Joy (1977)

1977 · 97 min · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Black Joy is a 1977 British film directed by Anthony Simmons. The story of an immigrant country boy in Brixton, London. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anthony Simmons](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-simmons)
- **Producer:** [Elliott Kastner](https://cinepixo.com/people/elliott-kastner), [Arnon Milchan](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnon-milchan), [Martin Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-campbell)
- **Screenplay:** [Jamal Ali](https://cinepixo.com/people/jamal-ali)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gladys Knight & the Pips](https://cinepixo.com/people/gladys-knight-the-pips)
- **Director of Photography:** [Phil Méheux](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-meheux)

## Cast

- [Norman Beaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-beaton)
- [David Ryall](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ryall)
- [Forbes Collins](https://cinepixo.com/people/forbes-collins)
- [Eddie Tagoe](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-tagoe)
- [Trevor Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-thomas)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-joy-1977
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