The Paradise Suite

The lives of six people, who seem to have nothing more in common than their faraway homelands, become inextricably linked in Amsterdam, the city they have chosen as their new home.

Cast

Anjela Nedyalkova

as Jenya

Boris Isaković

as Ivica

Jasna Đuričić

as Seka

Issaka Sawadogo

as Yaya

Erik Adelöw

as Lukas

Magnus Krepper

as Stig

Raymond Thiry

as Maarten

Sigrid ten Napel

as Antoinette

Eva Röse

as Julia Lindh Åberg

Victoria Koblenko

as Ana

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