''You're Killing Me Susana'' () is a 2016 Mexican romantic

comedy-drama Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau dramedy) is a hybrid genre of works that combine elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. In film, as well as scripted television series, serious dramatic subjects (such as death, il ...

film directed by

Roberto Sneider Roberto Sneider is a Mexican writer, director and producer best known for his films ''Dos Crímenes'' and '' Tear This Heart Out''. Early life and education Sneider is a graduate of Universidad Iberoamericana and of the directing program a ...

. The film tells about the self-assured handsome Eligio, who is trying to get his wife back, who for some reason always leaves him, when he thinks everything is fine. The film is based on the 1982 novel ''

Ciudades desiertas ''Ciudades desiertas'' (''Empty Cities'' or ''Deserted Cities'') is a 1982 novel written in Spanish by Mexican author José Agustín. It is a mature work set in a small city in the United States around the early 1980s. Plot summary ''Ciudades d ...

'' by Mexican writer

José Agustín José Agustín Ramírez Gómez (19 August 1944 – 16 January 2024) was a Mexican novelist, short story writer, essayist and screenwriter. Publishing under the pen name José Agustín, he was considered one of the most influential and prolific Me ...

Cast

Gael García Bernal Gael García Bernal (; born 30 November 1978) is a Mexican actor and filmmaker. He is known for his performances in the films ''Amores perros'' (2000), ''Y tu mamá también'' (2001), ''Bad Education (2004 film), Bad Education'' (2004), ''The Mot ...

– Eligio *

Verónica Echegui Verónica Fernández Echegaray (born 16 June 1983), known professionally as Verónica Echegui, is a Spanish actress and director. Since making her feature film debut as the title character of the 2006 drama '' My Name Is Juani'', she has appea ...

– Susana * Ashley Hinshaw – Irene * Jadyn Wong – Altagracia *

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson Björn Hlynur Haraldsson (born 8 December 1974) is an Icelandic actor and director. Björn was born in Reykjavík, Iceland, and graduated from the Icelandic Arts Academy in 2001. He co-founded the theatre company Vesturport the same year. In spri ...

– Slawomir * Adam Hurtig – Bryan *

Daniel Giménez Cacho Daniel Giménez Cacho (born May 15, 1961) is a Spanish-born Mexican actor. He is known for portraying Tito the Coroner in '' Cronos'' (1993) and '' We Are What We Are'' (2010). Early life Daniel Giménez Cacho was born on May 15, 1961 in Mad ...

– Editor

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* 2016 films 2016 romantic comedy-drama films Mexican romantic comedy-drama films 2010s Spanish-language films 2010s Mexican films Spanish-language romantic comedy-drama films {{2010s-Mexico-film-stub