The Body of the Soul
1999, Italian. Directed by Salvatore Piscicelli.
Ernesto is doomed to loneliness since the loss of his wife. He is a writer who lives alone without any children, and is an antisocial person. However, he is as satisfied with his life. Although he has not been working for a while, a film director asks him to prepare a scenario on the life of "Teresa of Ávila". Meanwhile, a young peasant girl, Luana starts working with him as a maid. Now the time has come for an affair which he has ignored for some years.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 21 May 1999
- Original title
- Il corpo dell'anima
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Carla Apuzzo, Carla Apuzzo, Salvatore Piscicelli
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The Body of the Soul runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The Body of the Soul is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Body of the Soul isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 May 1999. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Body of the Soul, try Ultras, Loro, Mammal.
Who directed The Body of the Soul?
The Body of the Soul (1999) was directed by Salvatore Piscicelli and stars Roberto Herlitzka, Ennio Fantastichini, Gianluigi Pizzetti.