Okja

Synopsis

Okja, a genetically modified super pig, becomes the target of a global corporation wanting to exploit her unique qualities. Mija, her loyal caretaker, embarks on a daring journey to save her beloved friend. As they traverse through the vivid landscapes of South Korea and the harsh realities of the meat industry, Mija's determination and the bond she shares with Okja are put to the ultimate test. Directed by Bong Joon-ho, 'Okja' is a captivating blend of fantasy and social commentary, exploring themes of corporate greed, animal rights, and the power of friendship against all odds.

Cast

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  Ahn Seo-hyun

  Mija

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  Tilda Swinton

  Lucy Mirando / Nancy Mirando

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  Paul Dano

  Jay

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  Steven Yeun

  K

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  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Johnny Wilcox

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  Giancarlo Esposito

  Frank Dawson

Reviews

Critics have hailed 'Okja' as a visually stunning and emotionally compelling film. Rotten Tomatoes applauds the movie with an 86% score, praising its audacious storytelling and impactful performances. IMDb users give it a solid rating of 7.3/10, emphasizing the film's thought-provoking narrative and heartfelt moments. Metacritic rates 'Okja' with 75/100, commending its ability to engage viewers with its relevant themes and captivating visuals. The film's unique blend of dark humor, heartwarming moments, and profound social critique have resonated with audiences worldwide, making it a must-watch for both fans of independent cinema and mainstream audiences alike.