"On Body and Soul" is a romantic drama written and directed by Ildikó Enyedi. Alexandra Borbély and Géza Morcsányi star as two introverted slaughterhouse workers who discover they share the same dream in which they meet as deer and fall in love. As they begin to get to know each other they attempt to make their shared dream come true, but real life is a lot more complicated. Réka Tenki, Zoltán Schneider, Ervin Nagy, Tamás Jordán, Júlia Nyakó and Zsuzsa Járó also star.
The film is nominated for the Best Foreign Film Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards. It won the Golden Bear at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, as well as the FIPRESCI Prize, the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost" award.
"On Body and Soul" premiered in Hungary on March 2, 2017 and in limited release in the U.S. on January 5, 2018. The film is also streaming via Netflix.
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