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Prisoners of Paradise (2025)

1h 48m · 22 Sep 2025

Love was their greatest rebellion.

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Love was their greatest rebellion. Set on the enchanting island of Mauritius in 1925, recently orphaned Lucy is sent to live with her charming but controlling uncle. When she defies his plans to marry her off for financial gain, she falls deeply in love with Krishna, a handsome local worker. But the world has other plans, and Lucy and Krishna must risk everything and defy the forces determined to tear them apart. Starring Ellie Bamber (William Tell, The Serpent), Rhona Mitra (Hollow Man, Red Sonja), Rupert Penry-Jones (Match Point, Spooks), Mehdi Dehbi (Messiah). Directed by Mitch Jenkins (A Million Days, The Show). Inspired by the lives of Alan and Maria Govinden and the book 'Prisoner of Paradise' written by Romesh Gunesekera.

Movie ID9374
GenreAdventure, Drama, Romance
DirectorMitch Jenkins
Main castEllie Bamber, Rupert Penry-Jones, Mehdi Dehbi, Rhona Mitra, Edward Akrout, Amy Beth Hayes, Hugo Stone, Anusha Prakash
Release date22 September 2025
Release year2025
LanguageEnglish
Duration108 min (1h 48m)
Rating7.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house–

Director: Mitch Jenkins
Writers: Jason Wingard, Alan Govinden, Mitch Jenkins

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Ellie BamberLucy Gladwell Rupert Penry-JonesGeorge Huyton Mehdi DehbiKrishna Rhona MitraBetty Edward AkroutAntonie Amy Beth HayesMina
Hugo StoneBilly
Anusha PrakashSilvia
JJ FeildHarry Edeen BhugelooBam
Thierry Garnier
Clara Marley
Richard Sumitro
Shiksha MatabadulFemale • child voiceover

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