Premier!! Lana Del Rey, New Movie….’Tropico’

07/12/2013. [MUSIC VIDEO] from LanaDelReyVEVO
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Announced in late July, "Tropico" is the new short starring Lana del Rey that lasts 30 minutes. After months of teasing online, Lana Del Rey’s Tropico was released Thursday on Vevo. The 27-minute musical clip — billed as a short film — follows Del Rey and model Shaun Ross as a couple (Adam and Eve, to be precise) in a series of loosely connected dream-like scenes. More info below ...

Tropico, cover.

Tropico poster.

Over the Thursday 5 December, Pop contralto Lana Del Rey featured the premier of ‘Tropico’…’a mysterious new movie. Enlisting Anthony Mandler to direct the piece, the movie has been described as a tale of redemption and features material from her latest release, ‘Paradise’- the EP that preceded her #1 album ‘Born To Die‘.

More specifically, the project features the songs ‘Bel Air’, ‘Body Electric‘and ‘Gods and Monsters’ and will see Rey’s sister Chuck Grant provide original photography for the piece.

‘Tropico‘s unveiling is set to come almost two years after the release of Lana’s aforementioned ‘Born’ debut, which has now sold 688,178 since its January 2012 release.