Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard

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 who 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. Based on a Korean folktale, it stars Gang Dong-won in the title role. The film became the 3rd best selling film of 2009 in Korea, with 6,100,532 tickets sold nationwide.

Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard
Korean name
Hangul
전우치
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeonwoochi
McCune–ReischauerChŏnuch‘i
Directed byChoi Dong-hoon
Written byChoi Dong-hoon
Produced byEugene Lee
Katherine Kim
Lee Tae-hun
StarringGang Dong-won
Kim Yoon-seok
Im Soo-jung
Yoo Hae-jin
CinematographyChoi Young-hwan
Edited byShin Min-kyung
Music byJang Young-gyu
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • 23 December 2009 (2009-12-23)
Running time
119 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$12 million
Box officeUS$38.7 million
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