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An Upstart (1961)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 54M

Director : Kim Soo-yong

Synopsis

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...

Actors

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

Crews

Kim Soo-yong
Kim Soo-yong
Director
Park Yeong-min
Park Yeong-min
Writer
Shin Sang-ok
Shin Sang-ok
Producer
Jeong Yoon-joo
Jeong Yoon-joo
Original Music Composer
Yu Jae-won
Yu Jae-won
Editor
Hwang Nam
Hwang Nam
Producer
Choi Gyeong-ok
Choi Gyeong-ok
Director of Photography
Ma Yong-cheon
Ma Yong-cheon
Lighting Director
Gang Seong-beom
Gang Seong-beom
Art Direction
Sohn In-ho
Sohn In-ho
Recording Supervision

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