Death in Love

Death in Love

82 mins | Comedy, Romance, Mystery, Fantasy | Jan. 13, 1951

A man's life changes forever when death -- in the form of a female grim reaper -- moves in with him and his family, all so that he can buy a bit more time on earth. The only catch is, his family has no idea that their houseguest, a woman their father says is a foreign relative, is there to take their daddy away. Miroslava Stern, Fernando Fernandez and Jorge Reyes star in this inventive Spanish-language comedy.

Death in Love

82 mins | Comedy, Romance, Mystery, Fantasy | Jan. 13, 1951

Death in Love
A man's life changes forever when death -- in the form of a female grim reaper -- moves in with him and his family, all so that he can buy a bit more time on earth. The only catch is, his family has no idea that their houseguest, a woman their father says is a foreign relative, is there to take their daddy away. Miroslava Stern, Fernando Fernandez and Jorge Reyes star in this inventive Spanish-language comedy.
Producers
Original title La Muerte Enamorada
Directors Ernesto Cortázar
Writers Jaime Contreras, Ernesto Cortázar, Fernando Galiana

Cast

Miroslava

as Tasia - La Muerte

Fernando Fernández

as Fernando Rivas

Jorge Reyes

as Jorge

Esperanza Issa

as Minerva

Eufrosina García

as María (as Eufrosina Garcia 'La Flaca')

Marcela Quevedo

as Lulú

Salvador Quiroz

as Robles

Manuel Sánchez Navarro

as Raúl Godínez

Mauricio Garcés

as Doctor I (as Mauricio Morel)

Jorge Treviño

as Señor Martínez

Pepe Nava

as Hombre suicida

Cuarteto América

as Musicians

Magdaleno Barba

as Asaltante (uncredited)

Maria Luisa Cortés

as Josefina (uncredited)

Emilio Garibay

as Hombre en cantina (uncredited)

Eulalio González

as Doctor II (uncredited)