Soul of a Man

Soul of a Man

Soul of a Man

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Soul of a Man

2022

0h 20m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Adapted from the Edgar Allen Poe short story called “Bon-Bon”. The film is a dark comedy about a man intoxicated on wine and his own ideas on the meaning of the soul. It is in this state that he is visited by the Devil, and a philosophical discussion about the soul ensues.

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Mandalay Pictures

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Cast & Crew

2 members

Acting

Stellan Skarsgård

Bon-Bon

Stellan Skarsgård

Acting

Gustaf Skarsgård

His Majesty

Gustaf Skarsgård

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