Investigating Paradise
2018, Arabic. Directed by Merzak Allouache.
Investigating the idea of paradise in the muslim world.
Young Algerian journalist Nedjma is investigating Islamic accounts of paradise. She is particularly interested in the descriptions used by Salafi preachers to recruit young Algerian men as jihadists. She and her colleague Mustapha find a number of disturbing, richly embellished video sermons and decide to explore the phenomenon in more detail.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 17 January 2018
- Original title
- تحقيق في الجنة
- Country
- France, Algeria
- Written by
- Merzak Allouache, Bahia Allouache
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Investigating Paradise isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 January 2018. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Investigating Paradise?
Investigating Paradise (2018) was directed by Merzak Allouache and stars Salima Abada, Younès Sabeur Chérif, Aida Guechoud.