The Body (2012 film)

The Body
Theatrical release poster
SpanishEl cuerpo
Directed byOriol Paulo
Written by
  • Oriol Paulo
  • Lara Sendim
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyÓscar Faura
Edited byJoan Manel Vilaseca
Music bySergio Moure de Oteyza
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing de España
Release date
  • 4 October 2012 (2012-10-04)
Running time
107 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

The Body (Spanish: El cuerpo) is a 2012 Spanish mystery thriller film directed by Oriol Paulo, starring José Coronado, Hugo Silva and Belén Rueda.

The screenplay was penned by Paulo alongside Lara Sendim.[1] The film was produced by Joaquín Padró, Mar Targarona, Mercedes Gamero and Mikel Lejarza for Rodar y Rodar, Antena 3 Films, TVC and Canal+.[2]

The film received an unofficial Indian remake, the Tamil-Kannada bilingual film Game in 2016.[3] It was also remade in Korean in 2018 as The Vanished.[4] The film had an official Hindi-language Indian remake titled The Body.[5][6] An English-language remake directed by Isaac Ezban will be released.[7]

  1. ^ "Encontrar 'El cuerpo' de Belén Rueda, la obsesión de José Coronado y Hugo Silva". Diez Minutos. 18 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Empieza el rodaje de 'El cuerpo'". Fotogramas. 16 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Game movie review: A game around 'the body'". Deccan Chronicle. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  4. ^ "In 'Vanished,' search for a corpse takes a turn". Korea JoongAng Daily.
  5. ^ "Jeethu Joseph starts shooting his Bollywood debut with Rishi Kapoor". Times of India. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Jeethu Joseph's Bollywood thriller with Rishi Kapoor, Emraan Hashmi starts rolling". indianexpress.com. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Spanish Box Office Hit 'The Body' Limbers up for U.S. Thriller Remake with 'Killer Joe' Producer & Director Isaac Ezban". 19 June 2019.