Paradise

Mar 12, 1982

1h 42m

★ 6.0

If only it could have been forever.

Overview

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.

Genres

Romance

Adventure

Production Companies

RSL Entertainment Corp.

Guardian Trust Company

Moviecorp VI

New World-Mutual

Paradise Trailers

Cast

David

Willie Aames

Sarah

Phoebe Cates

The Jackal

Tuvia Tavi

Geoffrey

Richard Curnock

Reverend

Neil Vipond

Rachel

Aviva Marks

Ahmed

Yosef Shiloach

Bashi

Yitzhak Ne'eman

Auctioneer

Yakar Semach

Bedouin Woman

Shoshana Doar

Jackal's Bodyguard

Jerry Rosen

Belly Dancer

Riki Halfon

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