Paraíso movie poster

Paraíso

November 30, 2013 1h 43m 5.2/10 (29 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Paraíso is a romance film. directed by Mariana Chenillo.

Starring Andrés Almeida, Daniela Rincón, and Luis Gerardo Méndez

Synopsis

Carmen and Alfredo live a happy, quiet life in the suburbs surrounded by friends and family. After Alfredo receives a promotion, the two move away to Mexico City where they immediately feel the social pressure of being overweight in a bustling metropolis full of beautiful people. Taking the initiative, Carmen convinces her husband to join her in losing weight, but their relationship is put to the test when Alfredo’s program yields far better results than Carmen’s. From award-winning director Marianna Chenillo comes a touching comedy about how true beauty comes from the inside and paradise is closer to home than you might think.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 30, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (29 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Canana
  • Videocine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paraíso about?

Carmen and Alfredo live a happy, quiet life in the suburbs surrounded by friends and family. After Alfredo receives a promotion, the two move away to Mexico City where they immediately feel the soc...

Who directed Paraíso?

Paraíso was directed by Mariana Chenillo.

How long is Paraíso?

Paraíso has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Paraíso released?

Paraíso was released on November 30, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Paraíso?

The main cast of Paraíso includes Andrés Almeida, Daniela Rincón, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Camila Selser, Beatriz Moreno.