Paradise: Hope
Alternate/Foreign Title: Paradies: Hoffnung [Original title]
DVD Released (Y/M/D): 2014-01-14
Genre: Foreign
Sub-genre: Drama
Director: Ulrich Seidl
Stars: Melanie Lenz, Verena Lehbauer, Joseph Lorenz, Viviane Bartsch
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Synopsis: The concluding chapter of the trilogy tells the story of overweight 13-year-old Melanie and her first love. While her mother travels to Kenya (PARADISE: LOVE) and her aunt does missionary work (PARADISE: FAITH), Melanie spends her summer vacation at a strict diet camp for overweight teenagers. Between physical education and nutrition counseling, pillow fights and her first cigarette, Melanie falls in love with the camp director, a doctor forty years her senior.
  Source: Anthology Film Archives