Paradise: Hope
2013 · 92 min · Director: Ulrich Seidl
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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.
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Paradise: Hope (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Empathy25%
- Melancholy20%
- Guilt15%
- Sadness10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
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Cast
Melanie
Sports Coach
Nutritionist
Hanni
Details
- Directed by
- Ulrich Seidl
- Written by
- Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- Austria, France, Germany
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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Rent
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