The Chaser

2008 film by Na Hong-jin
Movie film Q496724
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The Chaser

Summary

The Chaser is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,272 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Chaser's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Chaser was directed by Na Hong-jin[4].
  • Na Hong-jin wrote the screenplay for The Chaser[5].
  • Hong Won-chan wrote the screenplay for The Chaser[6].
  • The Chaser's composer is recorded as Kim Joon-seok[7].
  • The Chaser's genre is crime thriller film[8].
  • The Chaser's genre is action film[9].
  • A cast member of The Chaser was Kim Yun-seok[10].
  • A cast member of The Chaser was Ha Jung-woo[11].
  • A cast member of The Chaser was Seo Young-hee[12].
  • The Chaser was produced by Lee Su-jin[13].
  • The Chaser's director of photography is recorded as Lee Sung-je[14].
  • The original language of The Chaser was Korean[15].
  • The Chaser was distributed by video on demand[16].
  • The Chaser's review score is recorded as 82%[17].
  • The Chaser's review score is recorded as 6.7/10[18].
  • The Chaser's review score is recorded as 64/100[19].
  • The Chaser's color is recorded as color[20].
  • The Chaser's country of origin is recorded as South Korea[21].
  • The Chaser was published on January 1, 2008[22].
  • The Chaser was published on November 6, 2008[23].
  • The Chaser was released on February 14, 2008[24].
  • The Chaser was released on September 19, 2008[25].
  • The Chaser's distributed by is recorded as SHOWBOX Co., Ltd.[26].
  • The Chaser's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Chaser was produced by Lee Su-jin[13]. It was directed by Na Hong-jin[4]. Screenwriters include Na Hong-jin[5] and Hong Won-chan[6]. Cast members include Kim Yun-seok[10], Ha Jung-woo[11], and Seo Young-hee[12].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2008[22], November 6, 2008[23], February 14, 2008[24], and September 19, 2008[25]. The original language of The Chaser was Korean[15]. Genres include crime thriller film[8] and action film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[16].

Subject and Themes

The Chaser's main subject is serial killer[28].

Reception

Reviews include 82%[17], 6.7/10[18], and 64/100[19].

Why It Matters

The Chaser ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,272 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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