Cilantro and Parsley

Cilantro and Parsley

90 mins | Comedy, Romance | Sept. 18, 1998

"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.

Cilantro and Parsley

90 mins | Comedy, Romance | Sept. 18, 1998

Cilantro and Parsley
"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Televicine S.A. de C.V., Constelación, FFCC
Original title Cilantro y Perejil
Directors Enrique Vargas Torres, Alan Coton, Rafael Montero
Writers Cecilia Pérez Grovas, Carolina Rivera

Cast

Arcelia Ramírez

as Susana Limón

Demián Bichir

as Carlos Rodríguez

Germán Dehesa

as Psiquiatra

Rodolfo Arias

as Enrique

Maya Mishalska

as Vicky

Alpha Acosta

as Nora

Angélica Aragón

as Teresa

Alfredo Sevilla

as Rodrigo

Leticia Huijara

as Melita

Plutarco Haza

as Francisco

Mercedes Pascual

as Adela

Alejandro Bichir

as Genaro

Jesús Ochoa

as Capitán

Juan Carlos Colombo

as Arizmendi

Sherlyn

as Mariana

Felipe Colombo

as Carlitos

Pilar Ixquic Mata

as Recepcionista Club Solteros

Dora Guerra

as Mujer Club

Guido Bolaños

as Amigo Enrique

Simón Guevara

as Taquero

Claudia Cabello

as Secretaria

Luis de Icaza

as Galán 1

Marco Bacuzzi

as Galán 2

Óscar Castañeda

as Galán 4

Enrique Vargas Torres

as Sacerdote

Antonio Algarra

as Joven I

Rafael Castillo

as Joven II

'Magic' Thierry Chompré

as French guy