Paradise: Faith 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Director
- Ulrich Seidl
- Networks
- Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion, Tatfilm, Coproduction Office
- Where to Stream
- Fandango at Home Free, Tubi TV, Amazon Video
What is Paradise: Faith?
Topic: Film "Paradise: Faith" (2013). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 21, 2013
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- Austria, Germany, France
- Studios
- Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion, Tatfilm, Coproduction Office
- Revenue
- $6,508
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 134 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~109 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion, Tatfilm, Coproduction Office
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Topic: Film "Paradise: Faith" (2013).
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Title: Paradise: Faith (also Paradies: Glaube).
Year: 2013 (per source 1/3) or 2012 (per source 3/4). Note: Source 1 says 2013, Source 3 says 2012, Source 4 says 2012. I will use the dates provided.
Director: Ulrich Seidl.
Writers: Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz.
Cast: Maria Hofstätter, Nabil Saleh, René Rupnik.
Plot (Synopsis): Anna Maria devotes her time to door-to-door missionary work, believing paradise lies with Jesus. Her husband, an Egyptian Muslim in a wheelchair, returns home after years of absence, leading to fighting instead of prayer.
Plot (IMDb): A single woman in her 50s does Catholic missionary work in Vienna, descending into violent self-punishment as part of her faith.
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Should you watch it?
“A devout missionary's life is upended when her estranged husband returns home after years of absence.”
- It is the second installment of the acclaimed Paradise trilogy directed by Ulrich Seidl.
- The film received significant critical recognition, including a Special Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival.
- It offers an intense exploration of ideological and personal conflict within a marriage.
- The film depicts heavy domestic conflict and intense thematic subject matter that may be difficult for some viewers.
Watch it if you are interested in serious, character-driven international cinema that explores the intersection of faith and domestic life.
The film maintains a serious, dramatic tone with a measured pace that focuses on the psychological tension between the two leads.
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Where can I stream Paradise: Faith?
Streaming availability varies by region and platform; you should check local listings on services like Plex or other major film providers.
Is this film worth watching?
The film is highly regarded by critics and won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival, making it a significant work for fans of European drama.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes.
Is this part of a series?
Yes, Paradise: Faith is the second film in Ulrich Seidl's Paradise trilogy.
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