A prolific filmmaker of the sixties & seventies, Jeong Chang Hwa is celebrated as a pioneer of Korean action cinema, although his most well-known works would actually be in Hong Kong film during his time with Shaw Brothers & Golden Harvest, including classics like King Boxer, Five Fingers of Death & Six Assassins. Released in 1961, A Bonanza is one of the directors early Korean crime action films. Kim Seung Ho plays a man who, after finally hitting it rich in gold, returns to look for the daughter he abandoned two decades ago. However, his fortune turns him into the target of gangsters & swindlers, one of whom is his own long-lost daughter (Um Yang Lan).
This edition
Includes:: a 50-minute documentary on Jeong Chang Hwa.