Paradise Lost (2018)

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.

Director:

Monique Gardenberg

Stars:

Lee Taylor, Jaloo, Erasmo Carlos

3 wins & 7 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Lee Taylor	...	Odair
Jaloo	...	Imã
Erasmo Carlos	...	José
Júlio Andrade	...	Angelo
Seu Jorge	...	Teylor
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Felipe Abib	...	Joca
Bia Borsatto	...	Young Nádia
Humberto Carrão	...	Pedro
Marjorie Estiano	...	Milene
Celso Frateschi	...	Delegado
Malu Galli	...	Nádia
Hermila Guedes	...	Eva
Julia Konrad	...	Celeste
Cristina Mutarelli	...	Vizinha de Nádia
Nicole Puzzi	...	Lídia

Storyline

Nadia (a singer) and Joao Oliveira Santana (a police captain) were a married couple in Brazil. In the 1980s while Nadia was expecting their son, Odair, Joao beat her and she lost her hearing. Nadia had an affair with fellow singer Angelo and they had a child Celeste, born 1987. Joao had an affair with Angelo's sister, Eva, conceiving a child, Ima, in 1997. In December of that year, while Nadia was hospitalized in a coma from Joao's violence, a black-eyed and very pregnant Eva murdered Joao, as young Odair looked on in fear. *** During her 20-year sentence, Eva gave birth to Ima and fell in love with fellow inmate Milene, a con artist who was innocently imprisoned. After Nadia recovered from her coma she disappeared as a housebound recluse. Odair looked after her, and got a job as a police officer. *** Most of the film is set in 2017. Odair pulls over a singer, Teylor (one of Celeste's two suitors), for speeding. Later he follows Teylor to the Paraiso Perdido nightclub and happens to ...

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Plot Keywords:

female nudity | brief topless female nudity | 

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Genres:

Drama | Music

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Did You Know?

Quotes

José: Esqueçam a vida lá foram e sejam quem são. Sejam felizes aqui no Paraíso Perdido, o lugar para aqueles que sabem amar.

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Soundtracks

Você É Tão Vaidoso
Written by Carly Simon
Version by Monique Gardenberg and Zeca Baleiro
Performed by Jaloo
Courtesy of Dueto Produções

User Reviews

Trilha sonora fantástica, mas o final...

Uma pena que o final do filme foi como foi. Uma pena mesmo!

Details

Official Sites:

Official site [Brazil]

Country:

Brazil

Language:

Portuguese

Release Date:

31 May 2018 (Brazil)

Also Known As:

Paradise Lost

Company Credits

Production Co:

Case Filmes, Dueto Filmes

Technical Specs

Runtime:

110 min

Color:

Color