Paradise: Love
2012 · 121 min · Director: Ulrich Seidl
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
On the beaches of Kenya they're known as "Sugar Mamas" -- European women who seek out African boys selling love to earn a living. Teresa, a fifty-year-old Austrian and mother of a daughter entering puberty, travels to this vacation paradise. She goes from one beach boy to the next, from one disappointment to the next and finally she must recognize: On the beaches of Kenya, love is a business.
Emotional fingerprint
Paradise: Love (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Anxiety 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Anxiety25%
- Confusion20%
- Sadness10%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Sadness
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Sadness | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 25 % | 3 % | 2 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 29 % | 9 % | 6 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 35 % | 23 % | 10 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Disturbing | 44 % | 39 % | 9 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Disturbing | 60 % | 56 % | 15 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 70 % | 53 % | 32 % | 53 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Empathy | 68 % | 26 % | 41 % | 63 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Empathy | 63 % | 15 % | 33 % | 63 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Empathy | 59 % | 20 % | 25 % | 59 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Empathy | 55 % | 24 % | 26 % | 54 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Empathy | 54 % | 33 % | 31 % | 46 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 61 % | 44 % | 45 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 71 % | 49 % | 59 % | 54 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 71 % | 49 % | 59 % | 50 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 65 % | 43 % | 56 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Sadness | 71 % | 50 % | 54 % | 56 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 74 % | 45 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 83 % | 50 % | 55 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Sadness | 83 % | 80 % | 65 % | 60 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Tourist
Tourist
Salama
Mohammed
Josphat
Stripper
Melanie
Details
- Directed by
- Ulrich Seidl
- Written by
- Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Country
- Austria, Germany, France
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
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