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Isabel Sarli returns to burn her hometown to the ground—in couture.
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The Lady Is Back (1996)

campy revenge fantasysexploitation soapArgentine trash cinema

Overview

ComedyDrama

After being scorned out of her small hometown, Aurora returns as a millionaire to exact revenge on those who humiliated and ostracized her.

Flag of ARARSpanish
Content warning
eroticism

Standout Aspects

Acting

Isabel Sarli's unhinged millionaire strut—pure committed chaos.

Costume

Revenge outfits that scream 'I bought this town's GDP.'

Best for:Solo: Late-night curiosity viewing with wine and zero expectations.·Friends: Irony-heavy group roast of 90s erotica conventions.
Heads up:Sexual Content: Frequent softcore scenes; 90s erotica production values throughout.
Jorge Polaco

Director

Jorge Polaco

ReleasedSep 12, 1996
Runtime1h 40m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
INCAA
Aleph Producciones S.A.

Top Cast

Isabel Sarli

Isabel Sarli

Edgardo Nieva

Edgardo Nieva

Marcos Woinsky

Marcos Woinsky

Alejandra Podestá

Alejandra Podestá

Princesa

Leevon Kennedy

Leevon Kennedy

Directora

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Trivia

Isabel Sarli was 68 during filming, making this one of her final roles—her revenge era, literally.

Cultural

Director Jorge Polaco specialized in Sarli vehicles; this was their late-career attempt at 'respectable' melodrama that critics savaged.

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