On Body and Soul
| On Body and Soul | |
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Hungarian theatrical release poster | |
| Hungarian | Testről és lélekről |
| Directed by | Ildikó Enyedi |
| Written by | Ildikó Enyedi |
| Produced by | Ernő Mesterházy András Muhi Mónika Mécs |
| Starring | Géza Morcsányi Alexandra Borbély |
| Cinematography | Máté Herbai |
| Edited by | Károly Szalai |
| Music by | Ádám Balázs |
| Distributed by | Mozinet |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
| Box office | $2.1 million |
On Body and Soul (Hungarian: Testről és lélekről) is a 2017 Hungarian drama film written and directed by Ildikó Enyedi. The story revolves around the CFO of a slaughterhouse and the newly appointed meat quality inspector who discover they can communicate with each other through their dreams, leading to an unlikely romance. It won the Golden Bear in the main competition section of the 67th Berlin International Film Festival. At Berlin it also won the FIPRESCI Prize and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury. It was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated at the 90th Academy Awards. Alexandra Borbély won the European Actress award at the European Film Awards for her performance in the film.