# Paradise: Faith (2013)

> Austrian provocateur Ulrich Seidl examines the bodily cost of absolute faith through a missionary woman's increasingly punishing Catholic devotion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/83697

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Ulrich Seidl
- Cast: Maria Hofstätter, Nabil Saleh, Natalija Baranova, Daniel Hoesl, René Rupnik, Trude Masur, Dieter Masur, Michaela Hurdes-Galli
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2371824/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: austere, provocative, disturbing, serious film discussion, arthouse cinema night

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