Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy (1984)

A serious comedy

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.

Date of release
1984-08-14
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (67)
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Bill Forsyth

Casting

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

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