Bourlem Guerdjou
Director
Living in Paradise (1999)
Set in France in 1961-1962 during the Algerian War, Living in Paradise is a thought-provoking examination of the lives of North African immigrants trying to find a place in the social system of Western Europe.
Keywords: imdb.paris-massacre-of-1961, imdb.algerian, imdb.algerian-war, imdb.immigrant, imdb.shantytown, imdb.urban-setting, imdb.politics + 20 more, imdb.warehouse, imdb.squalor, imdb.racist-cop, imdb.racism, imdb.race-relations, imdb.prostitute, imdb.poverty, imdb.political-activism, imdb.paris-france, imdb.night-job, imdb.letter, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.french-algerian, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.arab, imdb.1960s, imdb.demonstration, imdb.based-on-novel, soundmix.dolby-sr, awards.festival-venice-winner
Production Companies: 3b productions, ARTE France Cinéma, Canal+, Exposed Film Productions AS, WFE Production
Country: France
Production Countries:
Belgium,
France,
Norway
Languages:
French,
Arabic
Recommendations
Runtime: 105 min.
Released: March 17, 1999
Status: Released
Certification: NR