SoulMate
SoulMate

SoulMate

2016Movie110 minMandarin

The film spans two decades, as the story unfolds in a series of flashbacks that begin when Qiyue and Ansheng were just thirteen. The two became inseparable, until they met a boy who ended up tearing their lives apart.

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IMDb6.1/10
Google Users80%
Director: Vipul Amrutlal ShahGenres: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

The film centers on Avni, a modern woman grappling with loss and loneliness. In her pursuit of solace, she explores unconventional methods, leading her to a mysterious journey of self-discovery and connection. As she delves deeper, the boundaries between reality and imagination blur, forcing her to confront her inner turmoil and find a way to heal.

Critical Reception

SoulMate received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its unique concept and Kalki Koechlin's performance but were divided on its execution and pacing. Audiences found the film thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, though some found its genre-bending narrative challenging.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious and unconventional storyline that explores complex themes of grief and connection.
  • Kalki Koechlin's performance was widely lauded for its depth and emotional intensity.
  • Some critics noted that the film's pacing and narrative clarity could have been improved.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's original concept and the emotional journey of the protagonist, finding it a unique and engaging cinematic experience, although a portion of viewers found the plot somewhat convoluted.

Fun Fact

The film was an adaptation of the 2013 Spanish film 'Palm Trees in the Snow,' though it significantly diverges in its plot and themes.

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I would say this is a chick-flick but it really isn't. I would say this is your usual love triangle movie, which was what I was thinking about 30 minutes in. BUT it really wasn't. The plot line twisted into something that was completely cre...