I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK is a South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Park Chan-wook. The story follows Young-goon, a young woman who believes she is a cyborg and refuses to eat, instead believing she can recharge her batteries by licking batteries and talking to vending machines.
She is institutionalized in a mental hospital where she meets Il-soon, a young man who steals things and has the ability to absorb other people's traits. The two form a unique bond as they navigate their own mental health struggles and find solace in each other's company.
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK explores themes of identity, mental illness, and the power of human connection. The film blends humor and heartbreak as Young-goon and Il-soon learn to accept themselves and each other in a world that often feels isolating and confusing.