Woochi

Director: Choi Dong-hun
Genre: World cinema, Action/Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy, Action, Adventure
Year: 2009
Country: South Korea
Language: Korean Language
Starring: Kim Yun-seok, Jin-mo Ju, Kang Dong-won, Im Su-jeong, Yu Hae-jin, Young-chang Song, Sang-ho Kim, Yeom Jeong-ah, Tae-won Kwon

Jeon Woochi : The Taoist Wizard (Original title: Woochi) is a 2009 action adventure comedy film written and directed by Dong-hun Choi.

Jeon Woo Chi (전우치; also known as Woochi and Jeon Woo Chi: The Taoist Wizard) is a 2009 fantasy action blockbuster. Writer-director Choi Dong-hun 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 Kang Dong-won in the title role.

500 years ago in the Joseon Dynasty. The Pipe of the prophecy has fallen into the evil hands of the goblins, propelling the world into a whirlwind of disorder. The ancient Taoist wizards turn to the greatest ascetics of their time, the Master (Baek Yoon-sik) and Hwadam (Kim Yoon-seok) for help in vanquishing the goblins and trust each wizard with one half of the Pipe. Meanwhile, the Master’s rascal student Jeon Woochi (Kang Dong-won) tricks the king with the art of transformation and creates a fiasco, which makes the three Taoist wizards and Hwadam visit the Master. But they find the Master murdered and his half of the Pipe missing. Woochi is framed for the murder, and as punishment he and his trusty dog Chorangyi (Yoo

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