Paradise Page #6

Synopsis: Tabloid journalist Annika Bengtzon is writing about a murder in the port of Stockholm and she suspects that the Yugoslav mafia is involved. However, she also finds links to a foundation that runs a shelter for battered women, Paradiset. Looking for a good story she also meets a welfare official, Thomas, who also thinks that the foundation should be looked into.
 
IMDB:
4.7
Year:
2003
115 min
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were going to offer you a position.

- In what capacity?

- As a reporter.

- Covering crime?

- Covering crime...

- I accept.

- Good.

- When do I start?

- Immediately. Let's go to the office.

- Tomorrow.

- All right.

As of October 1,

Ill be taking maternity leave.

I'm having a baby.

Hello, Thomas.

I went to the office,

and they told me you were at home.

- We could go somewhere else...

- Come on in.

Are you alone?

I came over

because I need to talk to you...

this is an enormous house.

I had to come see you in person -

- Because you

wouldn't talk to me on the phone.

I really need to see you, though.

Listen, Im sorry about what I said.

I'm pregnant,

and Im keeping the baby.

Look, Im not trying to blackmail you.

I just wanted you to know.

I'm going to take full responsibility,

so don't feel pressured in any way.

- This is Eleanor, my wife.

- I'm Annika Bengtzon.

I work for Kvllspressen.

I met Thomas

working on that paradise story.

- Right, you wrote the article.

- I did the research.

- I dropped by to talk to Thomas.

- Stay and have a drink with us.

- I've got to go back to town.

- Some other time, then...

bye, Thomas.

Wait a minute, Annika...

Annika is expecting a baby.

And Im the father.

I... never intended -

- For you

to find out about it like this.

It wasn't deliberate.

Give me a little time.

I'll come over to see you tonight.

If that's all right with you?

Yes, it is.

I love you.

Do you love her?

I'm sorry, Eleanor.

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Colin Nutley

Colin James Nutley (born 28 February 1944) is an English director successful in the Swedish film industry. more…

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