Paradise Lost
Seen it?2018 | 110 min | Drama, Music, Romance
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Marked by losses and mismatches, José's eccentric family seek to be happy while locked in Paraíso Perdido, a nightclub that has stopped in time, where they sing popular romantic music.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 1.0 million people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Monique Gardenberg
- Lee TaylorOdair
- JalooÍmã
- Erasmo CarlosJosé
- Júlio AndradeAngelo
- Seu JorgeTeylor
- Felipe AbibJoca
- Humberto CarrãoPedro
- Marjorie EstianoMilene
- Celso FrateschiDelegado
- Malu GalliNádia