MY WIFE IS A GHOST
María Ripoll
Schedule
Thursday 12 - 12:00 - Multicines Rosaleda - Room 1 *Access for international buyers and festival programmers only.
Country Spain, Belgium
Genre Comedy
Year 2026
Running Time 90 min
Screenplay Germán Aparicio, Araceli Álvarez Sotomayor, Olga Iglesias
Cinematography Joan Bordera
Music Zacarías de la Riva
Editing Nacho Ruiz Capilla
Cast Javier Rey, Loreto Mauleón, María Hervás, Macarena Gómez, Marco Cáceres
International Sales Film Factory Entertainment
Contact alexandra@filmfactory.es
Synopsis

Life smiles at Fernando until his lover unintentionally kills his wife, and stops smiling at him when the wife seems to be more present than Fernando would have imagined.

María Ripoll

María Ripoll is one of the highest-grossing Spanish directors, with a career spanning Spain and the United States. A graduate of the American Film Institute (AFI), she debuted with Twice Upon a Yesterday (Lluvia en los zapatos), earning a Goya nomination for Best New Director. She achieved international success with Tortilla Soup and the Netflix hit Live Twice, Love Once (Vivir dos veces). Her filmography includes box office hits like It's Now or Never (Ahora o nunca) and her upcoming films También esto pasará and My Wife Is a Ghost (El fantasma de mi mujer).

Filmography

Lluvia en los zapatos (feature film, 1998)
Tortilla Soup (feature film, 2001)
Utopía (feature film, 2003)
Tu vida en 65' (feature film, 2006)
Rastros de sándalo (feature film, 2014)
Ahora o nunca (feature film, 2015)
No culpes al karma de lo que te pasa por gilipollas (feature film, 2016)
Vivir dos veces (feature film, 2019)
Guerra de likes (feature film, 2021)
Nosotros no nos mataremos con pistolas (feature film, 2022)
Yo no soy esa (feature film, 2024)
También esto pasará (feature film, 2025)
My Wife Is a Ghost (feature film, 2026)

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