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  • RUNTIME: 1h 25m
  • COUNTRIES: Taiwan
  • Subtitles: 普通话

In the historically most famous ancestral house of the matrilineal Amis tribe in Taiwan, the carved pillars tell legends, such as the great flood, the glowing girl, the descending shaman sent by the Mother Sun, and the father-killing headhunting event. After a strong typhoon toppled the house 40 years ago, the pillars were moved to the Institute of Ethnology Museum. Recently young villagers, with assistance from female shamans, pushed the descendants and village representatives to communicate with ancestors in the pillars. They eventually brought the ancestral souls rather than the pillars back and began reconstructing the house. Read More

Watch Returning Souls online. Featuring , Returning Souls is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the USA on 1 services such as Kanopy. The movie was filmed in Taiwan and was released on 2012. Returning Souls was directed by Hu Tai-Li,Kurt Stallmann. Read Less