An Upstart

1961 | 114 minutes | 4.0 ★ (1)

An Upstart
  • 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...

  • Release Date

    13 July 1961

  • DirectingKim Soo-yong
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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