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FilmAdventureRomance

Paradise (1982)

R · 1982-03-12 · 1h 40m · EN
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If only it could have been forever.

After their caravan is attacked and their respective families butchered by Arab marauders, teenagers David and Sarah flee across the desert. But the desert is filled with danger from the elements, animals and the unwholesome appetite of the Jackal, a sheik who wants Sarah for himself. However, the desert also holds temptation and love. David and Sarah hide out in an oasis and build a life for themselves, discovering each other in new ways.

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Stuart GillardDirector, Writer
Box office
$5.6M

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Top billed cast

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Willie AamesWillie AamesDavidPhoebe CatesPhoebe CatesSarahTuvia TaviTuvia TaviThe JackalRichard CurnockRichard CurnockGeoffreyNeil VipondNeil VipondReverendAviva MarksAviva MarksRachelShoshana DuerShoshana DuerBedouin WomanJerry RosenJerry RosenJackal's BodyguardRiki HalfonRiki HalfonBelly DancerYosef ShiloachYosef ShiloachAhmedNeil VipondNeil VipondReverend

Keywords

LoveEscapeTeenagerDesertTemptation

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAdventure · RomanceTheme affinityLove · Escape · TeenagerMood preferenceRomanceEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference153271Actor preference254676 · 440592 · 89897

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Frequently asked questions about Paradise

What is Paradise about?

After their caravan is attacked and their respective families butchered by Arab marauders, teenagers David and Sarah flee across the desert. But the desert is filled with danger from the elements, animals and the unwholesome appetite of the Jackal, a sheik who wants Sarah for himself. However, the desert also holds temptation and love. David and Sarah hide out in an oasis and build a life for themselves, discovering each other in new ways.

How long is Paradise?

Paradise has a runtime of 100 minutes.