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Paradise for the Damned

2013 1h 25m ES
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★5.0TMDB · 5
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Synopsis
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We all want to have a family. He is the only one willing to kill to get one

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Alejandro Montiel
Writers
Alejandro Montiel
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Argentina

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alejandro Montiel, shot by Sol Lopatín. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Alejandro Brodersohn shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Joaquín Furriel and Maricel Álvarez and Alejandro Urdapilleta carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3214108 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alejandro Montiel directs. Sol Lopatín behind the camera. Alejandro Brodersohn cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

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  • 185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 13 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Alejandro Montiel, shot by Sol Lopatín. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Alejandro Brodersohn shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Joaquín Furriel and Maricel Álvarez and Alejandro Urdapilleta carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt3214108 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 9Classified under 21 themes, including "affectation", "cynical", "angry", "aggressive".

The technical file

Cinematography
Sol Lopatín
Editing
Alejandro Brodersohn
Runtime
85 min · 1h 25m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

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Alejandro Montiel

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Production companies

Who made it

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    AR

Key crew

  • EditorAlejandro Brodersohn

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • affectation
  • cynical
  • angry
  • aggressive
  • calm
  • candid
  • cautionary
  • casual
  • absurd
  • critical
  • admiring
  • adoring
  • ambiguous
  • ambivalent
  • antagonistic
  • appreciative
  • awestruck
  • baffled
  • compassionate
  • complicated
  • defiant

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2013-11-07

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