Con el cuerpo prestado


Con el cuerpo prestado is a 1983 Mexican fantasy comedy film directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Sasha Montenegro and María Sorté.

Plot

Marta, a woman who tries to commit suicide, is saved by another, Carlota, from drowning, but in preventing it Carlota herself dies drowned. After a while, Carlota returns in spirit to take possession of Marta's body and thus meet the man she loved in life.

Cast

Reception

In her book Sara García: Ícono cinematográfico mexicano, abuela y lesbiana, Ileana Baeza Lope cites the film as one of the exceptions to the tendency in Mexican cinema of "affective relationships between women relegated to the sidelines", while "male camaraderie relationships were in the foreground".