Paradise Lost (1978)
The Mayor of a small Flemish town is determined at all costs to save a unique bird sanctuary from a ruthless businessman who advocates a housing development on the site. The main story, though, centres on a childhood trauma that unites the two men and a dark femme fatale whom one desires and the other attempts to manipulate.
Director: Harry Kümel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: August 31, 1978
Cast
- Willeke van Ammelrooy - Pascale
- Hugo Van Den Berghe - Benjamin Rolus
- Bert André - Jan Boel
- Stephen Windross - Peterke
- Gella Allaert - Adeline
- Nora Barten
- Anton Cogen - Tuur
- Willy de Swaef
- Blanka Heirman - Marie-Louise
- Jos Kennis - Land surveyor (I)
Screenplay
Music: Roger Mores
Editing: Susana Rossberg
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Harry Kümel
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Paradise Lost about?
- The Mayor of a small Flemish town is determined at all costs to save a unique bird sanctuary from a ruthless businessman who advocates a housing development on the site. The main story, though, centres on a childhood trauma that unites the two men and a dark femme fatale whom one desires and the other attempts to manipulate.
- Who directed Paradise Lost?
- Paradise Lost was directed by Harry Kümel.
- Who stars in Paradise Lost?
- Paradise Lost stars Willeke van Ammelrooy, Hugo Van Den Berghe, Bert André, Stephen Windross, Gella Allaert, Nora Barten.
- How long is Paradise Lost?
- Paradise Lost has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Paradise Lost?
- Paradise Lost is a Drama film.