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My Name Is Joe
1998
Ken Loach
1998·R·
United Kingdom, 
Germany, 
France, 
Spain
United Kingdom, Germany, France, SpainAward tierSilver
Two thirty-somethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, begin a romantic relationship in one of Glasgow''s toughest neighborhoods.
Cast
Louise Goodall·Peter Mullan·Gary Lewis·Lorraine McIntosh
Producers
Ulrich Felsberg·Rebecca O'Brien
Languages
scoEnglish
EnglishMajor Awards
2 wins · 4 nominations
Wins (2)
Best Picture
British Independent Film Awards (1998)
Best British Independent Film
Best Actor
Cannes Film Festival (1998)
Best Actor
Peter Mullan
Nominations (4)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1998)
Palme d'Or
Ken Loach
Best Picture
European Film Awards (1998)
European Film
Rebecca O'Brien
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1999)
British Film of the Year
Best Director
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1999)
British Director of the Year
Ken Loach