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An Upstart

구봉서의 벼락부자

19611h 54m6.5/ 10 · TMDB · 2 votes
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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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Directed by Kim Soo-yong

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Ku Bong-seo
Ku Bong-seo

Soonjin Maeng

Do Kum-bong
Do Kum-bong

Insook

Jeon Gye-hyeon
Jeon Gye-hyeon

Cast

Yang Hoon
Yang Hoon

Chief

Flyboy
Flyboy

Jang In-soo

Nam Mi-ri
Nam Mi-ri

Hye-sook

Kim Suk-il
Kim Suk-il

Jeong-ae

Kim Hee-kap
Kim Hee-kap

President Kwon

Jeong Deuk-sun
Jeong Deuk-sun

Wife

Ui-hyang Kim
Ui-hyang Kim

Madame

Lee Yea-chun
Lee Yea-chun

Father

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released13 Jul 1961
Original languageKorean
CountriesSouth Korea
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Han Eun-jin
Han Eun-jin

Mother