The Soul
2021, Chinese. Directed by Cheng Wei-hao.
The founder of a corporation developing a futuristic cancer treatment is brutally murdered, and a prosecutor sidelined by the illness asks to lead the case, assisted by his newly pregnant detective wife.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Soul
The Soul is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Cheng Wei-haoDirector
- Chang ChenLiang Wen-Chao
- Ning ChangA-Bao
- Christopher LeeWan Yu-Fan
- Sun AnkeLi Yan
- Lin Hui-minWang Tian-You
- Samuel KuWang Shi-Cong
- Lü Hsueh-fengMaid Zhang
- Zhang BojiaTang Su-Zhen
- Hong Chien-TsangPolice Officer
- Aaron HongPolice Officer / Body Double
- Syue Liang-JhihDoctor
- Lee Yung-kangLiang's Attending Physician
Details
- Released
- 8 January 2021
- Original title
- 緝魂
- Country
- China, Taiwan
- Written by
- Veronica Jin, Cheng Wei-hao, Chen Yen-Chi
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What The Soul is based on
The Soul is adapted from a novel.
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The Soul: quick answers
Is The Soul worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Soul?
The Soul runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does The Soul have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Soul. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Soul parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Soul is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Soul on?
The Soul is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Soul?
If you liked The Soul, try God Told Me To, Blackwater Lane, Containment.
Who directed The Soul?
The Soul (2021) was directed by Cheng Wei-hao and stars Chang Chen, Ning Chang, Christopher Lee.
What is The Soul based on?
The Soul is adapted from a novel.