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Hurt By Paradise streaming

2020 Movie United Kingdom Drama 84 min Ages 12+
By: Greta Bellamacina With: Sai Bennett, Tanya Burr, Elisabeth Hopper, Jaime Winstone, Tania Wade

A film about a poet and a girl with big hair. Together they find friendship as the possibility of their dreams dwindles.

Filmium rating
54%

Mood

Intimate
Quirky
Reflective
Understated Humour

Cast & Crew

Greta Bellamacina
Robert Montgomery
Sadie Brown
Fabio Paleari
Tania Wade
Elisabeth Hopper
Nicholas Rowe
Jaime Winstone
Sai Bennett
Anna Brewster
Tanya Burr
Stanley Eldridge

Cast

Greta Bellamacina
Sadie Brown

Director

Greta Bellamacina

Author

Greta Bellamacina
Sadie Brown

Crew

Greta Bellamacina (Co-Writer)

Budget

Independent
Low Budget

Cinematic Technique

Fashion Shoot Aesthetic
London-Set

Narrative Structure

Dialogue-Driven
Single Perspective

Pace

Slow-Burn

Time-Period

Contemporary
Modern-Day London

Central Conflict

Career Struggle
Friendship Dynamics
Search For Absent Father
Single Motherhood Challenges

Characters

Actor Neighbour
Poet
Toddler Son
Young Single Mother

Key Plot Points

Babysitting Neighbour
Friend Falls For Mysterious Man
Poetry Publishing Rejection

Setting

Fitzrovia Flat
London

Shooting Location

London

Theme

Artistic Ambition
Family Dynamics
Friendship
Identity Search
Single Motherhood

Genre

Drama
Independent Drama

Audiences

Adult Women
Independent Film Viewers
Literary Audience

Titles

Hurt By Paradise

Critical Reception

Criticized For Plausibility
Mixed Reviews
Praised For Likable Scenes

Festivals

Cannes Film Festival

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Release Year

2020
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