Strand Releasing | Release Date: August 23, 2013
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LeZeeDec 27, 2013
The second movie of the 'Paradise' trilogy which sets in the summer holiday. Like I said in my previous review all the three stories happen in the same timeline in different locations with different themes and people. This movie which unfoldsThe second movie of the 'Paradise' trilogy which sets in the summer holiday. Like I said in my previous review all the three stories happen in the same timeline in different locations with different themes and people. This movie which unfolds the story of 'Faith' of a woman in her 50s. And her devotion and affection towards Christ. Be ready to to see drama on a serious subject within a few dark humorous.

Anna Maria is a nurse in a private hospital. In her summer vacation she begins to do a missionary work as spreading the religious awareness to the people of Austria. Some of her friends' support it by joining the prayer she orange in her home and sometime she goes door to door to every house in her neighborhood. As planned the expedition runs smoothly until her long gone husband return home which shook her. Her real faithful will be tested when he begins to interfere into her work.

It was quite a nice second movie of the trilogy. It mainly speaks about the honest dedication of a religious stuffs. Sometime clash between another religious showed in the movie was very much true. The director's approach in this second movie was very much artistic. But in scenes where he showed about sex hunger like outdoor orgy and masturbation were totally not understandable. You know, unlike the first movie 'Paradise: Love' I thought it will be exactly opposite and a pure spiritual content story. The director had a different opinion in his mind and mixed with multiple sub-contents. In the end, the ends of both the movies were not much distinct but the audience will be divided especially adult and spiritual theme fans.
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JLuis_001Jul 28, 2023
Paradise: Faith the third film in Ulrich Seidl's trilogy that apparently, I didn't see in the correct order, but it doesn't matter. Each film contains different stories.

This one impressed me because if something has become clear to me is
Paradise: Faith the third film in Ulrich Seidl's trilogy that apparently, I didn't see in the correct order, but it doesn't matter. Each film contains different stories.

This one impressed me because if something has become clear to me is that Seidl fearlessly explores his subjects, leaving a lasting impact on viewers. This film, in particular, serves as a stark exploration of faith, loneliness, and the intricacies of human desire.

The film centers on the collision between religion and human yearnings, exposing the tensions that arise between religious convictions and physical needs.
The protagonist's experience becomes a poignant depiction of the struggles faced by repressed individuals unable to reconcile these conflicting aspects of their lives.

Like the other films in the trilogy, Paradise: Faith is not an easy or comfortable viewing, as it delves into uncomfortable and provocative themes. Yet that is precisely what makes it such a captivating experience and, consequently, a film that is as frustrating as it is persuasive and challenging.
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