Paradise
Subtitle: Hope
By: written and directed by Ulrich Weidl
Contributors: Lenz, Melanie, actor; Lehbauer, Verena, actor; Lorenz, Joseph, 1960- actor; Strand Releasing (Firm)
Series: Paradise trilogy -- v. 3
Published: 2013
Language: ger
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 91
Subjects: Drama; Camps for overweight children; German Motion pictures; Teenage girls; Foreign films; Overweight children
Other titles: Paradies:; Paradise Hope
Description: The third installment in Ulrich Seidl's Paradise trilogy tells the story of the overweight thirteen-year-old Melanie and her first love. Melanie spends her summer vacation at a strict diet camp for overweight teenagers. Between physical education and nutrition counseling, pillow fights, and her first cigarette, Melanie falls in love with the camp director, a doctor 40 years her senior. As the doctor struggles with the guilty nature of his desire, Melanie had imagined her paradise differently.
Notes: Title from web page.

DVD release of the 2013 motion picture.

Bonus features: Photo gallery ; trailers.

Directors of photography, Wolfgang Thaler, Ed Lachman.

Melanie Lenz, Verena Lehbauer, Joseph Lorenz.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

In German, with optional subtitles in English.