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Paradise Calling
Genres
ComedyMysteryRomance
Overview
Elise is content being the lover of Alex, a wealthy magnate who lavishes her with attention and money. When she gets religious and decides to hide from him in a French convent, Alex hires agents to bring her back.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1988-01-02
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Omar Sharif
Alex
Arielle Dombasle
Elise
Hippolyte Girardot
Mark
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Perez-Valdez
Pierre Vaneck
Noah
Françoise Christophe
Mother Superior
Carole Davis
Dana
Martine Kelly
The Woman in the Bar
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