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An Upstart

An Upstart

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Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: A poor boarder inherits 30 million dollars from an American soldier whose life he saved during the Korean War. The stingy landlady instantly turns into a completely different person, women swarm around him, and charities ask him for donations. Gangsters come forward and try to kill him...
🌏 Languages Available: Korean
📆 Date Released: 1961-07-13
⌚ Running Time: 114 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.0

Beloved Cast

Ku Bong-seo original image
Soonjin Maeng
Ku Bong-seo
Do Kum-bong original image
Insook
Do Kum-bong
Jeon Gye-hyeon original image
Jeon Gye-hyeon
Yang Hoon original image
Chief
Yang Hoon
Flyboy original image
Jang In-soo
Flyboy
Nam Mi-ri original image
Hye-sook
Nam Mi-ri
Kim Suk-il original image
Jeong-ae
Kim Suk-il
Kim Hee-kap original image
President Kwon
Kim Hee-kap
Jeong Deuk-sun original image
Wife
Jeong Deuk-sun
Ui-hyang Kim original image
Madame
Ui-hyang Kim
Lee Yea-chun original image
Father
Lee Yea-chun
Han Eun-jin original image
Mother
Han Eun-jin
Choi Sam original image
Wang Deok-jung
Choi Sam
Lee Hwang-ja original image
Lee Hwang-ja
Go Seon-ae original image
Mutual mother
Go Seon-ae
Kim Jeong-ok original image
Kim Jeong-ok
Baek Geum-nyeo original image
Middle-aged woman
Baek Geum-nyeo
Park Seong-geun original image
Youth
Park Seong-geun
Kim Se-ra original image
Scientist
Kim Se-ra
Park Ok-cho original image
Beggar
Park Ok-cho
Lee Jong-cheol original image
Jeong Jeong
Lee Jong-cheol
Beak Song original image
Prophet
Beak Song
Jo Seok-geun original image
Relative
Jo Seok-geun
Seong So-min original image
Filmmaker
Seong So-min
Bok Hye-suk original image
Bok Hye-suk
Ju Seon-tae original image
Manager
Ju Seon-tae
Seok Un-a original image
Cop
Seok Un-a
Choi Geol original image
Trainee staff
Choi Geol
Chun Yu original image
Head of accounting
Chun Yu
Seo Wol-yeong original image
Manager
Seo Wol-yeong
Chu Bong original image
Godfather chief
Chu Bong
Lee Chang-sik original image
Employee
Lee Chang-sik
Sok In-soo original image
Female employee
Sok In-soo
Lee Seong-seop original image
Reporter
Lee Seong-seop
Jeong Dong-il original image
Reporter
Jeong Dong-il
Park Sang-ik original image
Thief
Park Sang-ik
Lee Up-dong original image
Gambler
Lee Up-dong

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