Drama · Austria · 2012 · 2h 1m

Paradise: Love

Paradies: Liebe

Paradise: Love poster
Director
Ulrich Seidl
Cast
Margarethe Tiesel as Teresa Peter Kazungu as Munga Inge Maux as Inge Dunja Sowinetz as Tourist Helen Brugat as Tourist Carlos Mkutano as Salama
Crew
Edward Lachman — Director of Photography Wolfgang Thaler — Director of Photography Christof Schertenleib — Editor Ulrich Seidl — Screenplay Veronika Franz — Screenplay Philippe Bober — Producer
Synopsis

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 50-year-old Austrian and mother of a daughter entering puberty, travels to this vacation paradise, moving from beach to beach.

Trailer Paradise: Love — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
beachcrocodileracial segregationkenyamale prostitutionclass differencesolder woman younger man relationship
Key Collaborators
Ulrich Seidl Director Edward Lachman Director of Photography Wolfgang Thaler Director of Photography Christof Schertenleib Editor Ulrich Seidl Screenplay Veronika Franz Screenplay Philippe Bober Producer Christine Ruppert Producer Ulrich Seidl Producer Andreas Donhauser Production Design Renate Martin Production Design Tanja Hausner Costume Design
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