Paradise

Sep 1, 2016

2h 10m

★ 7.0

Overview

The historical drama set during the Second World War centres on three people whose paths cross: a Russian aristocratic emigrant and member of the French resistance, a French collaborator and a high-ranking German SS officer.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Drife Productions

Production Center of Andrei Konchalovsky

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

Eurimages

Russia 1

Art Science and Sport

European Jewish Congress

Paradise Trailers

Cast

Olga

Yuliya Vysotskaya

Zhyul

Philippe Duquesne

Genrikh Gimmler

Viktor Sukhorukov

Roza, block in barrack

Vera Voronkova

Fogel

Jakob Diehl

Khelmut

Christian Clauss

Krauze

Peter Kurth

new block in the barracks

Natalya Kurdyubova

French prisoner

Irina Demidkina

Pierre Nisse

Thomas Darchinger

Larisa Kuznetsova

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