| Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard | |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 전우치 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeonwoochi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏnuch‘i |
| Directed by | Choi Dong-hoon |
| Written by | Choi Dong-hoon |
| Produced by | Eugene Lee Katherine Kim Lee Tae-hun |
| Starring | Gang Dong-won Kim Yoon-seok Im Soo-jung Yoo Hae-jin |
| Cinematography | Choi Young-hwan |
| Edited by | Shin Min-kyung |
| Music by | Jang Young-gyu |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | US$12 million |
| Box office | US$38.7 million[1] |
Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard (Korean: 전우치; also known as Woochi: The Demon Slayer, is a 2009 South Korean fantasy action comedy film written and directed by Choi Dong-hoon[2] departs from his popular heist films Tazza: The High Rollers and The Big Swindle for this big-budget, special effects-filled action romp that was equally popular with the Korean audience, earning over six million admissions over the 2009 Christmas period.[3] Based on a Korean folktale, it stars Gang Dong-won in the title role.[4][5][6] The film became the 3rd best-selling film of 2009 in Korea, with 6,100,532 tickets sold nationwide.[7]
- ^ "Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard Box Office Gross". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2010-08-29.
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (17 December 2009). "Woochi Marks Birth of Korean Superhero". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Kim, Lynn (7 July 2010). "Korean box office sets all-time high during first half of 2010" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Lee, Ji-hye (18 November 2009). "Woochi set to work its magic - Part 1". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Lee, Ji-hye (18 November 2009). "Woochi set to work its magic - Part 2". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Kang, Myoung-seok (17 December 2009). "Gang Dong-won says he may write Woochi sequel". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-12-14.
- ^ "The Best Selling Films of 2009". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-11-09.