Soul (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2013, Soul is a thriller, drama, crime and horror film directed by Chung Mong-Hong, running about 111 minutes.
What it’s about. A-Chuan, a quiet 30-year-old man working as a chef in a Japanese restaurant, collapses suddenly and is rushed to a hospital. His colleagues send him to his father, who resides in the mountains. While there, A-Chuan becomes immobile: he won’t speak, eat or even go to the toilet on his own. One day his father returns from work only to find A-Chuan sitting in the corner with his daughter lying dead in a pool of blood. In an unfamiliar, eerily calm voice, A-Chuan says, “I saw this body was empty, so I moved in.
Who’s in it. Soul stars Jimmy Wang Yu as Wang, Joseph Chang, Leon Dai and Chen Shiang-Chyi as Yun, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Soul has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Soul page.
If you liked it. Fans of Soul tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Soul (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Soul change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Soul worth watching?
- Soul holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Soul?
- Soul stars Jimmy Wang Yu, Joseph Chang, Leon Dai, Chen Shiang-Chyi and Jag Huang.
- When was Soul released?
- Soul was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.