City of Joy

*Au Revoir les Enfants* in Calcutta. A disillusioned American doctor seeks renewal in India but finds himself mugged and adrift. Patrick Swayze's earnest performance elevates a film that might otherwise feel overly sentimental.

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Roland Joffé directed City of Joy in 1992. See Roland Joffé's full filmography, where to start with Roland Joffé, or where to go after you've seen everything by Roland Joffé.

City of Joy was released in 1992 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 132 minutes.