The Seat of the Soul (1997)

7.3/10 105 min Drama Romance

Overview

This Canadian science-fiction film takes place at the beginning of the 20th Century in an unnamed city where eager Jules is a member of a scientific team researching the secrets of immortality. The scientists uncover a buried pyramid containing an embalmed body with a heartbeat -- but minus a soul. Heading into the city at night, Jules hopes to locate the soul. He encounters Sophie who seems to have some answers to the mystery.

Cast

Emmanuel Bilodeau

Jules

Rémy Girard

The Detective

Luc Durand

Galvani

Carl Béchard

Roch Aubert

Pierre Lebeau

Thomas Watt

Alexis Martin

Markita Boies

Benoît Brière

René-Daniel Dubois

René Richard Cyr

Marie Michaud

Claude Gai

Josée Deschênes

Monique Gosselin

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