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After Yang

After Yang

The future has never looked so human.

20226.41h 36m

Overview

When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

Directed by Kogonada
Written by Alexander Weinstein, Kogonada
Produced by Andrew Goldman, Caroline Kaplan, Paul S. Mezey
Box Office0Revenue: $131K

Top Cast

Justin H. Min

Justin H. Min

Yang

Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja

Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja

Mika

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Jake

Jodie Turner-Smith

Jodie Turner-Smith

Kyra

Haley Lu Richardson

Haley Lu Richardson

Ada

Sarita Choudhury

Sarita Choudhury

Cleo

Ritchie Coster

Ritchie Coster

Russ

Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr.

George

Orlagh Cassidy

Orlagh Cassidy

Lillian

Ava DeMary

Ava DeMary

Vicky

Themes & Keywords

futurebased on novel or bookloss of loved oneadoptive fatherfatherlossfuturisticgriefmemoryrobotmourningadopted childfuturistic carhumanoid robotfuturistic vehiclefather daughter relationshipself-driving car

About After Yang

After Yang is a science fiction, drama film released in 2022 exploring themes of future, based on novel or book, loss of loved one, adoptive father, father, loss. Directed by Kogonada, it stars Justin H. Min, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Colin Farrell. When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

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