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Chaw (2009): Cast & Box Office

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Chaw is a 2009 action thriller directed by Shin Jung-won, starring Kim Ki-cheon as Village Chief, Lee Sang-hee and Yoon Je-moon. It runs 2 hours 1 minute and earned $10.7 million worldwide.

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Chaw (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 1m (121 min)
Director
Shin Jung-won
Original language
Korean
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Chaw About?

The premise of Chaw without spoilers.

This Time Mankind Is Pork. A black comedy about the events that are set into motion in a town after a man-eating boar goes on a rampage.

Chaw Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • kaiju
  • town
  • survival
  • pig
  • boar
  • dog
  • hog
  • wild boar
  • explosion
  • nightmare
  • death of granddaughter
+26 more
  • mother son relationship
  • grave
  • killed by an animal
  • killing an animal
  • snake bite
  • hunt
  • village
  • snake
  • hunter
  • cave
  • corpse
  • animal attack
  • danger
  • railroad
  • pregnancy
  • husband wife relationship
  • hunting
  • mercenary
  • revenge
  • railway
  • dynamite
  • pregnant wife
  • nature horror
  • monster
  • creature feature
  • one word title
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Cast & crew

Chaw Cast & Characters

Kim Ki-cheon leads the cast as Village Chief, with Lee Sang-hee as Police Officer and Yoon Je-moon as Baek Man-bae. Directed by Shin Jung-won; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Chaw

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From the director

More from Shin Jung-won

More films directed by Shin Jung-won: The Night of the Undead, Ghost Sweepers and To Catch a Virgin Ghost.

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Box office

Chaw Box Office

Chaw grossed $10.7 million worldwide.

2009 box office

Worldwide gross

$10.7M

International
$10.7M
Videos

Chaw Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Chaw.

Chaw 2009 (Korean) Trailer

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FAQ

Chaw FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Chaw, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Chaw?

Chaw runs 2 hours 1 minute (121 minutes).

When was Chaw released?

Chaw was released on July 15, 2009.

Who directed Chaw?

Chaw was directed by Shin Jung-won.

More films by Shin Jung-won

Who is in the cast of Chaw?

Chaw stars Kim Ki-cheon as Village Chief, Lee Sang-hee as Police Officer and Yoon Je-moon as Baek Man-bae, among 11 credited actors.

How much did Chaw make at the box office?

Chaw grossed $10.7 million worldwide.

Does Chaw have a post-credit scene?

No. Chaw has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Chaw in?

The original language of Chaw is Korean.

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