

S/Y Joy
1989, Swedish. Directed by Göran du Rées.
A young couple decides to sail around the world, hoping to get over the death of their young son. They set off in a used sailboat, whose previous owner had a fatal accident in the Bay of Biscay.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Göran du RéesDirector
- Lena OlinAnnika Larsson
- Stellan SkarsgårdKlas Larsson
- Viveka SeldahlMaja-Lena Skoog
- Hans MosessonHerbert Skoog
- Nina LagerLiv Skoog
- Nicolaus RubenssonJohan Skoog
- Helge JordalTomas Granberg
- Gunvor PonténSister Gerda
- Meta VelanderThe Aunt
- Manuel MagriniJuan
- Peter PalmérSven Ekholm
- Margita AhlinElsa Ekholm
Details
- Released
- 30 May 1989
- Original title
- s/y Glädjen
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Göran du Rées, Inger Alfvén
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S/Y Joy runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is S/Y Joy on?
S/Y Joy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 May 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like S/Y Joy?
If you liked S/Y Joy, try Mindwalk, The Nest, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed S/Y Joy?
S/Y Joy (1989) was directed by Göran du Rées and stars Lena Olin, Stellan Skarsgård, Viveka Seldahl.