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Body and soul (2017)

The main character, Endry, works in a meat processing plant and is known for his isolation and secrecy. One day at work, he meets a new colleague, Marya, who, as he soon learns, is also secretive and often harbors his feelings. Despite their stealth, they begin an incredibly strange and exciting romance.

As their relationship develops, they find that they both have the same dreams, where they are both goats roaming snowy roads. This strange and mysterious dream becomes the central moment of their relationship, evoking in them a secret sense of mutual connection.

The film immerses the viewer in the intimate world of two human souls, exploring themes of sexuality, loneliness and human identity. Through dreams and metaphors, he examines the inner worlds of the heroes, revealing their secret desires, fears and hopes.

Characters:

1. Endry: A quiet and introverted meatpacking plant worker who finds unexpected feelings for Maria.

2. Maria: A new colleague of Endry's who is also secretive and unsociable, but begins to open her feelings to Endry.

Topics:

• Loneliness and connection: Exploring the theme of loneliness and the desire to connect with others through unusual and unexpected ways.

• Dreams and metaphors: Consideration of the meaning and secret symbolism of dreams in the understanding of human psychology and emotional state.

• Seeking self-understanding: Raising questions about how people's inner worlds are shaped and revealed through interpersonal relationships and dreams.

Director:

Ildiko Enedi created a film that has a unique style and deep emotional insight, forcing the viewer to think about the nature of human connection and self-knowledge.

Conclusion:

"Body and Soul" (2017) is a moving and mysterious story about a bond between two people, unfolding through dreams and metaphors. The film offers deep reflections on the nature of human psychology and emotional connection, leaving the viewer with a sense of intimacy and inner awareness.