Dreams of a Life

Dreams of a Life

Drama · 2011 · 1h 35m

Movie

6.5/10 · TMDB

Would anyone miss you?

Overview

A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.

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Cast & crew

Zawe AshtonJoyce Vincent
Alix Luka-CainYoung Joyce
Cornell JohnFather
Neelam BakshiMother
Frances CooperSister
Kelly AgbowuSister
Sophia LeonieSister
Nadia Di MambroSister
Diveen HenryHousing Officer
Jay SimpsonCaretaker
Daren Elliott HolmesBailiff
Angela SimsCleaner
Jonathan HardenCleaner
Joanna BrookesCleaner
Ki' Juan WhittonYoung Boy

Information

Release date
16 August 2011
Director
Carol Morley
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Runtime
1h 35m
Country of origin
Ireland, United Kingdom

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