Paradise and Back (1964)
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.
Director: Gabriel Axel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 21, 1964
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
Cinematography: Jørgen Skov, Arne Abrahamsen
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Gabriel Axel
More Films in Genre: Drama
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 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.
- Who directed Paradise and Back?
- Paradise and Back was directed by Gabriel Axel.
- Who stars in Paradise and Back?
- Paradise and Back stars Poul Reichhardt, Lise Ringheim, Nina Larsen, Christoffer Bro, Kirsten Søberg, Preben Lerdorff Rye.
- How long is Paradise and Back?
- Paradise and Back has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Paradise and Back?
- Paradise and Back is a Drama film.
- Where was Paradise and Back produced?
- Paradise and Back was produced in Denmark.