Paradise: Love | |
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Directed by | Ulrich Seidl |
Written by | Ulrich Seidl Veronika Franz |
Produced by | Ulrich Seidl |
Starring | Margarethe Tiesel Peter Kazungu Inge Maux |
Cinematography | Wolfgang Thaler Ed Lachman |
Edited by | Christof Schertenleib |
Production companies | Ulrich Seidl Film Coproduction Office |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Languages | German English |
Paradise: Love (German: Paradies: Liebe) is a 2012 drama film directed by Ulrich Seidl. It tells the story of a 50-year-old Austrian woman who travels to Kenya as a sex tourist.[1] The project is an Austrian production with co-producers in Germany and France. It is the first installment in Seidl's Paradise trilogy, a project first conceived as one film with three parallel stories.
Paradise: Love competed at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. It subsequently screened within such festivals as Toronto International Film Festival, Maryland Film Festival and New Zealand International Film Festival.