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On Body and Soul Review (2017) — 81% Celluloid Score

Directed by Ildikó Enyedi · 2017 ·

Answer Summary: Is On Body and Soul worth watching?

On Body and Soul (2017) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (80%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for On Body and Soul?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

81%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

94% Critic Score
80% Audience
83 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.7
7.5 IMDb /10
Runtime
1h 56m
Cast
Alexandra Borbély , Morcsányi Géza , Réka Tenki , Ervin Nagy , Zoltán Schneider , Tamás Jordán , Itala Békés , Éva Bata , Pál Mácsai , Zsuzsa Járó

Where to watch in India

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Why this score?

  • Strong critic approval (94% positive).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (80%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (83/100).
  • Celluloid Score 81% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

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 a 81% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

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

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    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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