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Paraíso(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-11-30
52%
29 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Mexico
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Paraíso
Top 7 Billed Cast
Andrés Almeida
Alfredo
Luis Gerardo Méndez
Camila Selser
Marta
José Sefami
Papá de Carmen
Miryam Gallego
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Overview
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.
Release Date
2013-11-30
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5.155
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