Paradise (1982)
Paradise is a 1982 romance movie directed by Stuart Gillard, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Willie Aames, Phoebe Cates and Tuvia Tavi.
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.
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What is Paradise about?
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.
When was Paradise released?
Paradise was released on 12 March 1982.
How long is Paradise?
Paradise runs 1h 42m.
Who made Paradise?
Paradise was directed by Stuart Gillard.
Cast
- Willie Aames as David
- Phoebe Cates as Sarah
- Tuvia Tavi as The Jackal
- Richard Curnock as Geoffrey
- Neil Vipond as Reverend
- Aviva Marks as Rachel
- Yosef Shiloach as Ahmed
- Yitzhak Ne'eman as Bashi
- Yakar Semach as Auctioneer
- Shoshana Doar as Bedouin Woman
- Jerry Rosen as Jackal's Bodyguard
- Riki Halfon as Belly Dancer