The Man of Gold (1919)
Faithful to his word, Michael Tímar, captain of the St. Barbara, becomes the guardian of Kondya, daughter of a Turkish aristocrat on the run. Later, he weds the grateful young Turkish girl whom he saved from the waters of the Danube. While skillfully managing his wife's fortune, entrepreneur Tímar becomes an important wholesaler of wheat and exports his products to Brazil. But his marriage of convenience proves a failure. He is torn between the demands of bourgeois civilization, governed by money, and the ideal of freedom, consisting of living simply within nature. He then takes refuge by the side of the sweet Noemi on an island on the Danube.
Director: Alexander Korda
Genre: Adventure
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: January 19, 1919
Cast
- Gyula Bartos - Az öreg Krisztyán
- Oscar Beregi Sr. - Tímár Mihály
- Lili Berky - Athalia,Brazovic lánya
- Jenõ Horváth - Brazovic Atanáz
- Mari K. Demjén - Brazovic felesége
- József Kürthy - Fabula kormányzó
- Margit Makay - Tmea,Csorbadzsi lánya
- Gábor Rajnay - Krisztyán Tódor
- Szeréna S. Fáy - Teréza mama
- Gyula Szöreghy - Ali Csorbadzsi
Screenplay
- Mór Jókai (Novel)
- Ladislaus Vajda
Production: Corvin Film
Country: Hungary
Language: No Language
Original Language: hu
Keywords
silent film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man of Gold about?
- Faithful to his word, Michael Tímar, captain of the St. Barbara, becomes the guardian of Kondya, daughter of a Turkish aristocrat on the run. Later, he weds the grateful young Turkish girl whom he saved from the waters of the Danube. While skillfully managing his wife's fortune, entrepreneur Tímar becomes an important wholesaler of wheat and exports his products to Brazil. But his marriage of convenience proves a failure. He is torn between the demands of bourgeois civilization, governed by money, and the ideal of freedom, consisting of living simply within nature. He then takes refuge by the side of the sweet Noemi on an island on the Danube.
- Who directed The Man of Gold?
- The Man of Gold was directed by Alexander Korda.
- Who stars in The Man of Gold?
- The Man of Gold stars Gyula Bartos, Oscar Beregi Sr., Lili Berky, Jenõ Horváth, Mari K. Demjén, József Kürthy.
- How long is The Man of Gold?
- The Man of Gold has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Man of Gold?
- The Man of Gold is a Adventure film.
- Where was The Man of Gold produced?
- The Man of Gold was produced in Hungary.