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In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home.
The Legend of Ochi (2025) is a family, fantasy and adventure film directed by Isaiah Saxon, released on April 18, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Helena Zengel, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson and Finn Wolfhard. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 343 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Legend of Ochi.
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Helena Zengel
as Yuri
Willem Dafoe
as Maxim
Emily Watson
as Dasha
Finn Wolfhard
as Petro
Carol Bors
as Oleg
Andrei Antoniu Anghel
as Vlad
Razvan Stoica
as Ivan
David Andrei Baltatu
as Gleb
Eduard Mihail Oancea
as Pavel
Tomas Otto Ghela
as Tudor
Eduard Ionut Cucu
as Edi
Stefan Burlacu
as Victor
Directed by Isaiah Saxon, written by Isaiah Saxon, produced by Traci Carlson, Jonathan Wang and Richard Peete.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 343 ratings.
An animal species known as the ochi have been attacking people, destroying crops, and causing general destruction to a remote village on the small island of Carpathia. Maxim (Willem Dafoe) has taken it upon himself to lead every young boy on the island to hunt and kill the ochi before their chaotic conduct ruins any more Carpathian livelihoods. Maxim’s daughter Yuri (Helena Zengel, News of the World) doesn’t share…
Reviewed on April 23, 2025
The young “Yuri” (Helena Zengel) has been brought up to be very wary of, and to hunt ruthlessly, the Carpathian Ochi. These are red, gorilla-like, creatures that inhabit the forest high above the home she shares with her father (Willem Dafoe) and “Petro” (Finn Wolfhard). Her dad blames these creatures for just about every crime in the book, but more especially for corrupting her now estranged mother “Dasha” (Emily…
Reviewed on August 16, 2025
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The Legend of Ochi (2025) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Legend of Ochi (2025) includes Helena Zengel, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Finn Wolfhard and Carol Bors. The film was directed by Isaiah Saxon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Legend of Ochi was released on April 18, 2025 and runs for 1h 35m.
The Legend of Ochi (2025) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 343 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, fantasy and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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