The Legend Of Ochi – Review

(L-r) Willem Dafoe and Finn Wolfhard, in The Legend Of Ochi. Credit: Courtesy of A24
Willem Dafoe and Emily Watson join Finn Wolfhard (“Stranger Things”) and Helena Zengel (News Of The World) in a fantasy tale that has one foot in myth and fairy tale and the other in the real world of the breathtaking, remote Carpathian Mountains and a human story of longing, loneliness and family, in director Isaiah Saxon’s The Legend Of Ochi. The when and where of this fantasy tale is murky but the human feelings and the beauty of the natural world they move through is crystal clear.
In the rugged Carpathian Mountains, a teen girl named Yuri (German actress Helena Zengel from News Of The World) lives in a remote, rural cabin with her father Maxim (Willem Dafoe), who has raised her alone since an early age. We first meet both father and daughter as Maxim,...
Willem Dafoe and Emily Watson join Finn Wolfhard (“Stranger Things”) and Helena Zengel (News Of The World) in a fantasy tale that has one foot in myth and fairy tale and the other in the real world of the breathtaking, remote Carpathian Mountains and a human story of longing, loneliness and family, in director Isaiah Saxon’s The Legend Of Ochi. The when and where of this fantasy tale is murky but the human feelings and the beauty of the natural world they move through is crystal clear.
In the rugged Carpathian Mountains, a teen girl named Yuri (German actress Helena Zengel from News Of The World) lives in a remote, rural cabin with her father Maxim (Willem Dafoe), who has raised her alone since an early age. We first meet both father and daughter as Maxim,...
- 4/25/2025
- by Cate Marquis
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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