The Exquisite Cadaver (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1969, The Exquisite Cadaver is a thriller and crime film directed by Vicente Aranda, running about 108 minutes. “Horror, suspense and naked terror... will make your blood freeze!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A publisher of novels begins to receive packets containing macabre: members of a female corpse. The appearance of a mysterious woman who seems related packages will lead to a situation of dramatic denouement.
Who’s in it. The Exquisite Cadaver stars Capucine as Lucía Fonte, Judy Matheson as Esther, Teresa Gimpera as La esposa del editor and Carlos Estrada as El editor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Exquisite Cadaver has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Exquisite Cadaver page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Exquisite Cadaver tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Exquisite Cadaver (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Exquisite Cadaver change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Exquisite Cadaver worth watching?
- The Exquisite Cadaver holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Exquisite Cadaver?
- The Exquisite Cadaver stars Capucine, Judy Matheson, Teresa Gimpera, Carlos Estrada and Luis Induni.
- When was The Exquisite Cadaver released?
- The Exquisite Cadaver was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.