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An Upstart

1961
Directed byKim Soo-yong
1h 54m

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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Ku Bong-seoSoonjin MaengDo Kum-bongInsookJeon Gye-hyeon
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GENRES
ComedyDrama
STATUSReleased
RATING
4.0

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