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An Upstart

19611h 54mKim Soo-yong

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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...

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GreedMoneyInheritance

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What is An Upstart (1961) about?

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...

Who stars in An Upstart?

An Upstart stars Ku Bong-seo (Soonjin Maeng), Do Kum-bong (Insook), Jeon Gye-hyeon, Yang Hoon (Chief), Flyboy (Jang In-soo). The film was directed by Kim Soo-yong.

How long is An Upstart?

An Upstart has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1961.

Where can I watch An Upstart?

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