Ulrich Seidl
as Director
Paradise: Hope
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Description
The drama film Paradise: Hope, starring Michael Thomas, Maria Hofstätter, Arabel Aigner, etc., directed by Ulrich Seidl, was released on December 18, 2013 in Austria. It tells the story of The final installment in Ulrich Seidl's Paradise trilogy, 'Paradise: Hope' tells the story of overweight thirteen-year-old Melanie and her first love. While her mother travels to Kenya ('Paradise: Love') and her aunt does missionary work ('Paradise: Faith'), Melanie spends her summer vacation at a strict diet camp for overweight adolescents. Between physical education and nutrition counseling, pillow fights and her first cigarette, Melanie falls in love with the camp director, a doctor forty years her senior. As the doctor struggles with the guilty nature of his desire, Melanie had imagined her paradise differently. This is a Drama film with a runtime of 92 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 6.7/10 from 4,739 viewers.
Top Cast
Michael Thomas
as Sporttrainer
Maria Hofstätter
as Tante Melanie
Arabel Aigner
as Diätcamp Kind
Christoph Miko
as Diätcamp Kind
Verena Lehbauer
as Verena
Joseph Lorenz
as Arzt
Viviane Bartsch
as Ernährungsberaterin
Alexia Greimel
as Diätcamp Kind
Tobias Kasper
as Diätcamp Kind
Renee Marat
as Diätcamp Kind
Sebastian Mertel
as Diätcamp Kind
Simon Vorgatsch
as Diätcamp Kind
Melanie Lenz
as Melanie
Vanessa Ecker
as Diätcamp Kind
Ines Götz
as Diätcamp Kind
Julia Metzner
as Diätcamp Kind
Katharina Ocenasek
as Diätcamp Kind
Samantha Schulz
as Diätcamp Kind
Veronika Franz
as Writer
Ulrich Seidl
as Writer
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Filming Location
127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment
Award
21 wins & 43 nominations total
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