About Paradise
| Title: | Paradise |
|---|---|
| Original Title: | Paradise |
| Plot: | An Indian tourist couple arrive in the hill country of crisis ridden Sri Lanka to celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary. But, when things take an unexpected turn, conflicts deepen revealing cracks in their relationship. |
| Cast: | Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran, Mahendra Perera, Shyam Fernando, Sumith Ilango, Hisham Samsudeen |
| Director: | Prasanna Vithanage |
| Cinematography: | Rajeev Ravi |
| Editor: | Sreekar Prasad |
Paradise
Keyur Seta
(for The Common Man Speaks)
Bollywood Hungama
Provides a gradual hard-hitting jolt
Filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage’s Paradise is a Sri Lankan-Indian joint venture produced by Newton Cinema and presented by Mani Ratnam’s Madras Talkies. The movie is a tri-lingual in English, Sinhala and Malayalam. Paradise tells the story of a couple from Kerala, Kesav (Roshan Mathew) and Amritha (Darshana Rajendran), who visit a hill station in Sri Lanka to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary. Their trip coincides with the mass protests in April 2022 after the country declares bankruptcy. Hence, there are agitations at various places for basic necessities of life.