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The Legend Of Ochi (Country: US, Finland; Year: 2025; Director: Isaiah Saxon; Writer: Isaiah Saxon; Stars: Helena Zengel, Finn Wolfhard, Emily Watson, Willem Dafoe, Razvan Stoica, Carol Bors, David Andrei Baltatu, Andrei Antoniu Anghel, Eduard Mihail Oancea, Tomas Otto Ghela, Eduard Ionut Cucu, Stefan Burlacu, Andreea Mustata, Gabriel Spahiu, Puiu Mircea Lascus)
In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an animal species known as Ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby Ochi has been left behind, she escapes on an adventure to bring him home.
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