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Paradise: Faith

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For Anna Maria, paradise lies with Jesus, and she devotes her time to door-to-door missionary work. One day after years of absence, her husband, an Egyptian Muslim confined to a wheelchair, comes home—and soon prayers are replaced by fighting.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2013-03-21

Runtime: 109 mins

Director: Ulrich Seidl

Spoken language: Deutsch, العربية

Genres: Drama

Original title: Paradise: Faith

Production Companies: Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion, Tatfilm, Coproduction Office

Production Countries: Austria, Germany, France

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