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On Body and Soul Review (2017) — 82% Celluloid Score

Directed by Ildikó Enyedi · 2017 ·

Short answer

Is On Body and Soul worth watching?

Yes. On Body and Soul (2017) earns an 82% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (80%). See the 4 inputs.

82%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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94% Editorial Rating
80% Audience snapshot · excluded
83 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.7
7.5 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
1h 56m
Age rating
15 (UK) · 18 (South Korea) · PG12 (Japan)
Cast
Alexandra Borbély , Morcsányi Géza , Réka Tenki , Ervin Nagy , Zoltán Schneider , Tamás Jordán , Itala Békés , Éva Bata , Pál Mácsai , Zsuzsa Járó
Country
Hungary
Language
Hungarian

Also known as Testről és lélekről En cuerpo y alma Corps et âme Körper und Seele Corpo e Alma 心と体と 우리는 같은 꿈을 꾼다 肉与灵

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Streaming availability varies by region — our catalogue lists MUBI in the United Kingdom. Check local listings for your region.

Where to watch On Body and Soul by country

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Japan Prime Video, U-NEXT
South Korea Wavve
United Kingdom MUBI

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (94/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (80%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (83/100).
  • Celluloid Score 82% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, romance, fantasy pick
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is On Body and Soul worth watching?

    Yes — On Body and Soul earns an 82% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded drama, romance, fantasy pick.

    Celluloid verdict

    On Body and Soul — Golden Bear at Berlinale 2017. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

    , Founder & Editor

    Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (80%).

    What is On Body and Soul about?

    Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. They are puzzled, incredulous, a bit frightened. As they hesitantly accept this strange coincidence, they try to recreate in broad daylight what happens in their dream.

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    On Body and Soul: frequently asked questions

    Is On Body and Soul worth watching?

    Yes. On Body and Soul (2017) has a Celluloid Score of 82%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.

    Where can I watch On Body and Soul?

    Elsewhere: Prime Video, U-NEXT in Japan; Wavve in South Korea; MUBI in the United Kingdom. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

    How long is On Body and Soul?

    On Body and Soul runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

    What is On Body and Soul rated?

    On Body and Soul is rated 15 in the UK, 18 in South Korea and PG12 in Japan. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

    Who stars in On Body and Soul?

    On Body and Soul is directed by Ildikó Enyedi and stars Alexandra Borbély, Morcsányi Géza, Réka Tenki, Ervin Nagy, Zoltán Schneider.

    What is the Metascore for On Body and Soul?

    Metacritic's Metascore for On Body and Soul is 83 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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