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PARADISE
PARADISE
(HET PARADIJS)
US Premiere

Director: Treuniet Maarten

Netherlands, 1999, 75min
Format: Beta (screening) - 16mm (shooting)
Festival Edition: 2001
Category: Feature
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Cast:  Diane: Renee Fokker - André: Dirk Roofthooft - Hendrik: Peter Gorissen - Harmonia: Rita Wouters - Bert: Vera Boots.
Crew:  producer: Monique van Welzen - screenwriter: Mieke de Jong - cinematographer: Wouter Suyderhoud - editor: René Wiegmans
Sales:  George van Breemen
Email:  george.van.breemen.jrnps.nl

synopsis
The life of brothers Adri and Henri is disrupted when Adri wins a photo model, Diane, in a quiz show. Diane is no spring chicken when she comes, and Adri can do what he pleases with her for one month. Henri isn't too happy about Diane, because Adri doesn't do his job anymore. When Diane also behaves like a prostitute at a village wedding, Adri finally agrees with his brother that the woman has to go. Only the milkman's wife defends her, she wants an honorable departure for Diane. However, a controversial discovery is made when the milkman dies, ensuring that Diane stays longer than expected.

director
Maarten Treurniet, graduated from the Netherlands Film and Television Academy. He has made several short industrials and is active as director of TV series.


filmography
Sjans 1991 Recht voor z'n raad - de schim 1992 / Zwarte sneeuw 1996 / Zonder Zelda 1998 / Het glinstered pantser 1998

festivals
The film has won numerous awards in Europe: Golden "Fipa", for best actress at the film festival in Biarritz, France, Jury-prize and Best Scenario at the film festival d'amour in Mons, Belgium, Bronze Rosa Camuna at the film festival in Bergamo, Italy, the VFF TV-movie award for the best international TV-fiction film at the Munich film festival, Best Actress and Prix de la Jeunesse and the Grand Prix of the city of Geneva at the festival 'cinema tout ecran' in Geneva.

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