City of Joy

City of Joy (1992)

02/10/1992 (GB)
Drama
2h 12m

He was a man who couldn't care less... until he met a man who couldn't care more.

Overview

Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he loses a patient on the operating table, Max impulsively decides to leave America and travel to India in the hope of finding himself. Not long after he arrives in Calcutta, Max is attacked by a group of thugs and left without money or a passport.

  • Roland JofféDirector
  • Dominique LaPierreWriter
  • Mark MedoffScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $27,000,000

  • Revenue

    $14,683,921

Keywords

  • hope
  • leprosy
  • india
  • calcutta

Top Billed Cast

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Max Lowe

Om Puri

Om Puri

Hazari Pal

Pauline Collins

Pauline Collins

Joan Bethel

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

Kamla H. Pal

Ayesha Dharker

Ayesha Dharker

Amrita H. Pal

Art Malik

Art Malik

Ashok Ghatak

Nabil Shaban

Nabil Shaban

Anouar

Suneeta Sengupta

Suneeta Sengupta

Poomina

Shyamanand Jalan

Shyamanand Jalan

Ghatak - Godfather

Rudraprasad Sengupta

Rudraprasad Sengupta

Chomotkar

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