Forbidden Paradise
1958, German. Directed by Max Nosseck.
The True Story of the Origin of the Sun Worshippers
Combining documentary elements with a playful narrative, the film explores the evolution of bathing culture and social morals in Germany. Set in a summer resort where traditional values clash with more liberal attitudes, it humorously reflects on changing views of decency, freedom, and modern life.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Max NosseckDirector
- Wolfgang LukschyProf. Wetterstein
- Jan HendriksTheo Krailing
- Ingeborg SchönerElsa Krailing
- Lutz MoikKarl Wetterstein
- Siegfried Breuer Jr.Thomas Sund
- Günter PfitzmannAssessor Dr. Linde
- Bruno FritzMax Dettmann
- Eve DietrichMargit Wetterstein
- Siegfried SchürenbergDirektor Krailing
- Brigitte OlmInge Dettmann
- Alexa von PorembskyFrau Dettmann
- Käte AlvingElfriede Krailing
Details
- Released
- 16 October 1958
- Original title
- Das verbotene Paradies
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- H.G. Bondy
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Forbidden Paradise runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is Forbidden Paradise on?
Forbidden Paradise isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 October 1958. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Forbidden Paradise?
If you liked Forbidden Paradise, try Nine Lives, Not Easily Broken, Life in a Year.
Who directed Forbidden Paradise?
Forbidden Paradise (1958) was directed by Max Nosseck and stars Wolfgang Lukschy, Jan Hendriks, Ingeborg Schöner.