The thriller "Lake of Paradise", the actors and roles of which are presented in this article, was released in 2008. The director of the film is James Watkins.
main characters
Jenny is a kindergarten teacher. One day, Stephen, her boyfriend, invites her to spend a weekend on the shores of a picturesque lake, away from noise, people and city bustle. The characters of the film embark on a journey that does not end with a serene vacation.
On the way, Stephen’s navigator surprisingly recommends that travelers turn back. However, the couple ignores the warning, in anticipation of a romantic evening on the shores of Lake Paradise. The actor who played the main character is best known today for the paintings of Steve McQueen. A brief biography of the Hollywood star is outlined below.
Brett and his company
Having reached the lake, young people are faced with a company of teenagers who behave quite defiantly. At first, Steve and Jenny are annoyed by the too loud music and the obsessive dog of one of the teenagers. But after a few hours, this meeting turns into a real tragedy. For an hour and a half, the audience is kept in suspense by the plot of the film "Lake of Paradise".
Actors
The main role was played by Kelly Reilly. Her friend Steve was played by Michael Fassbender. Jack O'Connell played the role of gang leader in the film "Lake of Paradise." The actor made his film debut in 2005. What films is it known for? Pure English Murder, Doctors, This Is England - these are all films in which O'Connell took part before filming the thriller Lake of Paradise. For the actor, the role of Brett was the first serious work in the cinema.
Finn Atkins played the only girl in Brett's gang. James Gandhi, Bronson Webb, Thomas Turgus, Jumein Hunter are other actors on Paradise Lake. They played Brett's friends. It is worth saying a few words about the most famous actor in the film "Lake of Paradise" - the actor who played the role of Steve, who died at the hands of distraught teenagers.
Michael Fassbender
The actor was born in 1977 in Germany. He studied in London, at the school of dramatic art. At the beginning of his career, he played on the stage and starred in commercials. The first film role was played in the series "Brothers in Arms". Then he played in such films as John Hex, The Dangerous Method, Prometheus, Inglourious Basterds. In 2014, Fassbender was nominated for an Oscar for his role as a villain-slave owner in the movie 12 Years a Slave. Two years later, the actor was again nominated for a prestigious award. This time, Fassbinder earned high praise from film critics thanks to the image of Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple.
Kayllie Reilly
The actress was born in England. She grew up in Surrey. She began her acting career in the nineties. Jenny in "Paradise Lake" - Reilly's first major role. The actress also played in such films as "Sherlock Holmes", "Crew", "Last Wish", "Sort", "Calvary".
Thomas Turgus played Cooper (one of the teenagers) in the film Lake of Paradise. He began his acting career in 2005, playing in the film "This is England." Turgus received several film awards for this work. Three years later, the movie "Summertown" was released, in which the aspiring actor played one of the heroes. This work also caused a positive reaction from critics.