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Directed by | Shin Jung-won[1] |
Written by | Alyssa Leib Shin Jung-won |
Produced by | Park Kyung-duk |
Starring | Uhm Tae-woong Jung Yu-mi Jang Hang-sun Yoon Je-moon Park Hyuk-kwon |
Cinematography | Kim Yung-chul |
Edited by | Choi Jae-geun |
Music by | Kim Jun-seong |
Production company | Soo Jack Films |
Distributed by | Lotte Entertainment Finecut[2] |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Budget | US$7 million |
Box office | US$10.8 million |
Chaw (Korean: 차우; RR: Chau; MR: Ch'au), released in the United States as Chawz, is a 2009 South Korean action-adventure film[3] about a mutant killer pig wreaking havoc on a small mountain town, and the ragtag team of five who set out to stop the beast. The Korean title is pronounced "chow", which means "trap" in Chungcheong dialect.