
The Soul
2021 · Movie · NR · 130 min · ★ 6.9 · 82% critics
After a powerful business leader is found dead at home, a prosecutor and his wife dig into the case and uncover a web of ties among the victim’s partner, family members, and new spouse. As clues pile up, the investigation points to hidden motives and a larger secret behind the killing.
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Details
- Original title
- 緝魂
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-01-08
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (101 votes)
About
If you enjoy layered whodunits with wealthy suspects, shifting motives, and a steadily tightening investigation, this should fit; Not for you if you want fast action or simple answers like Detective Chinatown.
Pros: twisty suspect web; steady mystery build; dark, tense mood | Cons: many connections to track; slow-burn pacing; limited emotional warmth
Themes
- based on novel or book
Cast & crew

Chang Chen
as Liang Wen-Chao

Janine Chang Chun-Ning
as A-Bao

Christopher Lee
as Wan Yu-Fan

Sun Anke
as Li Yan

Lin Hui-min
as Wang Tian-You

Samuel Ku
as Wang Shi-Cong

Lü Hsueh-feng
as Maid Zhang

Zhang Bojia
as Tang Su-Zhen
- HC
Hong Chien-Tsang
as Police Officer

Aaron Hong
as Police Officer / Body Double
Directed by Cheng Wei-hao