The Soul

The Soul follows a prosecutor and his wife, a police officer, as they investigate the death of a prominent businessman at his home. The inquiry reveals a complex web of relationships involving the deceased's young wife, his son, a long-term partner, and his late former spouse. As the couple uncovers evidence, they find dark secrets linked to the murder that eventually force them into a life-or-death struggle.

This 2021 production from China and Taiwan was directed by Cheng Wei-hao, who previously directed The Tag-Along in 2015 and later directed Marry My Dead Body in 2023 and Vanishing Point in 2026. The film stars Chang Chen and Janine Chang, with supporting roles played by Christopher Lee, Sun Anke, Lin Hui-min, and Samuel Ku.

The movie earned 17 million USD at the worldwide box office. It has received generally positive reception from audiences, with a rating of 6.6/10 on IMDb based on 3,700 votes and 6.9/10 on TMDB from 103 votes. Film critics provided a similar assessment, giving the movie a rating of 6.8/10 based on 5 reviews.