

The Body
Death is not always the end.
A woman’s body disappears mysteriously from the morgue without a trace. Police inspector Jaime Peña investigates the strange occurrence with the help of Álex Ulloa, the widower of the missing woman.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
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- Language
- Spanish
- prison
- infidelity
- identity
- poison
- detective
- morgue
- femme fatale
- love
- revenge
- murder
- missing person
- mysterious
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Digital / OTT28 Jan 2017
United KingdomGB
- Premiere15BFI London Film Festival17 Oct 2012
GermanyDE
- Physical1610 Jun 2014
GreeceGR
- TheatricalΚ-1219 May 2016
- PhysicalDVD20 Oct 2016
JapanJP
- Digital / OTTG26 Oct 2013
NetherlandsNL
- Physical16DVD14 Aug 2014
South KoreaKR
- Theatrical1522 May 2014
SpainES
- PremiereSitges Film Festival4 Oct 2012
- Theatrical12ICAA: 23241121 Dec 2012
SwedenSE
- PremiereStockholm International Film Festival13 Nov 2012
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The Body was released on 21 December 2012.
Audience reviews
2- R8/10
Reno
9/24/2015
> What if your plan is a small part of someone's big. I wanted this film since it was out, only now I managed to see it. I haven't seen so many Spanish films as I did for French and German. I don't want to get disappointed, so I'm choosy and that is how it got delayed. That is the another reason why you don't see my low rated ('bad' and 'ignore' in my verdict) movie reviews. I don't want to waste my time to review…
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
6/14/2025
“Mayka” (Belén Rueda) is a wealthy woman with a toy-boy chemist for an husband “Álex” (Hugo Silva) and it’s not really the happiest of arrangements. She regularly baits him and threatens him with a divorce that would render him poverty-stricken. Then, suddenly, she has an heart attack and ends up on a mortuary slab - but not for long. Before they can carry out an autopsy, she’s gone awol. Policeman “Jaime” (Jose Coro…
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