Death in Love
La Muerte Enamorada
Synopsis
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.
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Miroslava
Tasia - La Muerte
Fernando Fernández
Fernando Rivas
Jorge Reyes
Jorge
Esperanza Issa
Minerva
Eufrosina García
María (as Eufrosina Garcia 'La Flaca')
Marcela Quevedo
Lulú
Salvador Quiroz
Robles
Manuel Sánchez Navarro
Raúl Godínez
Mauricio Garcés
Doctor I (as Mauricio Morel)
Jorge Treviño
Señor Martínez
Pepe Nava
Hombre suicida
Magdaleno Barba
Asaltante (uncredited)
Maria Luisa Cortés
Josefina (uncredited)
Emilio Garibay
Hombre en cantina (uncredited)
Eulalio González
Doctor II (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernesto Cortázar
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernesto Cortázar, Fernando Galiana, Jaime Contreras
- Original Title
- La Muerte Enamorada
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernesto Cortázar
Ernesto Cortázar, Fernando Galiana, Jaime Contreras
Department Leadership Roster
Ernesto Cortázar
Director
Jaime Contreras
Writer
Ernesto Cortázar
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Death in Love
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What is Death in Love about?
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.
Who directed Death in Love?
Death in Love was directed by Ernesto Cortázar.
Who stars in Death in Love?
The principal cast of Death in Love includes Miroslava, Fernando Fernández, Jorge Reyes, Esperanza Issa, Eufrosina García.
When was Death in Love released and how long is it?
Death in Love was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.