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Okja (2017)

  • Feb 19
  • 1 min read

A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company from kidnapping her best friend - a fascinating beast named Okja.




Release date: 28 June 2017

Director: Bong Joon Ho

Screenplay: Bong Joon Ho, Jon Ronson

Running time: 2 hours



Trivia

Okja's design was based on the face of a manatee and the body of a hippopotamus. The hippopotamus-like design was specifically chosen as a reference to the infamous 1910 "Hippo Bill," which proposed the idea of America importing, breeding and farming hippopotamuses for meat.

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