The Body (2012)

7.6Not Rated107 minDirector: Oriol Paulo

2012 Spanish psychological thriller film by Oriol Paulo

The Body (Spanish: El Cuerpo) is a 2012 Spanish psychological thriller film directed by Oriol Paulo, starring José Coronado, Hugo Silva and Belén Rueda. The plot unfolds the events surrounding the disappearance of a female body (Rueda) from a morgue as the widower (Silva) and an inspector (Coronado) join forces to unravel the mystery.

The screenplay was penned by Paulo alongside Lara Sendim. The film was produced by Joaquín Padró, Mar Targarona, Mercedes Gamero, and Mikel Lejarza for Rodar y Rodar, Antena 3 Films, TVC and Canal+.

The film has been remade in multiple countries.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Body about?
The Body (2012) — In the middle of the night, a guard working the night shift at a morgue located deep in the woods has a terrible car accident. But, why did the guard panic and left his post in the first place? Furthermore, according to the register, the body of Mayka Villaverde--a beautiful and
Is The Body based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Body scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.