Joy of Flying
1977, German. Directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb.
The young wife Silvia is neglected by her husband Kurt. She dreams during the flight to a psychoanalyst Congress similarly Jong's heroine Isadora while reading a novel called emancipatory joy of flying in a world of its own. Then she has an affair with the businessman Jörg. It recognizes that the total of all sexual acting out day and night dreams anyone yet alone makes to a free people.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Franz Josef GottliebDirector
- Corinne BrodbeckSylvia Bergmann
- Gianni GarkoJörg Bronner
- Olivia PascalMaria
- Frits HassoldtMalte
- Betty VergèsIlona
- Brigitte StrobelCora
- Hubert BergerBellocchio
- Fee HegerElisabeth
- Michel JacotKurt
- Almut BergMarylin
- Ajita WilsonCula Caballé
- Marie Luise LusewitzWoman dragged out of Ladies Room
Details
- Released
- 9 September 1977
- Original title
- Sylvia im Reich der Wollust
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Mia Sorell
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Joy of Flying isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 September 1977. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Joy of Flying?
Joy of Flying (1977) was directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and stars Corinne Brodbeck, Gianni Garko, Olivia Pascal.