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Ein Paradies für Tiere

2005 · 90 min

A gentle, heartwarming story about family and second chances, set in the Austrian countryside with animals and a budding romance.

Directed by
Peter Weissflog
Genres
Family
Starring
Francis Fulton-Smith, Susanne Michel, Kimberly Rydel
Overview
Thomas Donnhofer has worked for many years as a director of the best hotels to earn enough money for his dream: his own horse farm in Austria. As his divorced wife sends her fourteen-year-old daughter Stefanie to him during the holidays, it comes first to conflicts with the father. Stefanie hates the country life. But when Thomas the vet Dr. Meeting Lisa Kern and now thinking about creating a hoard for tortured, unloved animals, Thomas's unruly daughter is finally reconciled. And between Thomas and Lisa develops a delicate romance.

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Directed by
Peter Weissflog
Genres
Family
Starring
Francis Fulton-Smith, Susanne Michel, Kimberly Rydel
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • healing
  • love
  • nature
Places
  • countryside
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
family
Directed by
Peter Weissflog
Starring
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Runtime
90 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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