Paradise and Back
Originally released in 1964. Paradise and Back is a drama film. directed by Gabriel Axel.
Starring Poul Reichhardt, Lise Ringheim, and Nina Larsen
Synopsis
Tonnemann lives in one of the wooden sheds at the far end of Islands Brygge, close to Copenhagen's landfill site. But in 1928, he wants to leave this environment behind – to go where the air is fresh and life may offer both security and meaning. He is already on his way with his packed suitcase to sign on to a long-distance boat when a lovely girl gets in his way with her little red sports car.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 21, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (13 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paradise and Back about?
Tonnemann lives in one of the wooden sheds at the far end of Islands Brygge, close to Copenhagen's landfill site. But in 1928, he wants to leave this environment behind – to go where the air is f...
Who directed Paradise and Back?
Paradise and Back was directed by Gabriel Axel.
How long is Paradise and Back?
Paradise and Back has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Paradise and Back released?
Paradise and Back was released on February 21, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Paradise and Back?
The main cast of Paradise and Back includes Poul Reichhardt, Lise Ringheim, Nina Larsen, Christoffer Bro, Kirsten Søberg.