# Paradise (2023)

> A desperate husband challenges a dystopian economy that converts human lifespan into collateral after his wife loses decades to an insurance debt.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1117812

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Boris Kunz
- Cast: Kostja Ullmann, Corinna Kirchhoff, Marlene Tanczik, Iris Berben, Lisa-Marie Koroll, Lorna Ishema, Alina Levshin, Numan Acar
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21308888/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: dystopian, disheartening, paranoid, thought-provoking movie night, dark science fiction marathon

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