Man of Gold - 1936

Az Aranyember (The Man of Gold) was based on a novel by Jokai, at one time Hungary's foremost storyteller. Set in the early 19th century, the story revolves around Timar (Ferenc Kiss), a ferryman on a Danish tugboat. Rescuing the daughter (Marisa Kormos) of a Turkish nobleman from a watery grave, Timar is rewarded with the girl's hand in marriage. Now rich beyond his wildest dreams, our hero finds he is unsatisfied; it seems he has never forgotten his true love, flower girl Noemi (Anna Fuzes). Timar is forced to suffer mightily until he is finally permitted a tender reunion with the girl of his dreams.

97min
1936
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.6/10

Cast

Ferenc Kiss profile pictureFerenc KissTímár Mihály
Tivadar Uray profile pictureTivadar UrayKrisztyán Tódor
Gyula Csortos profile pictureGyula CsortosBrazovich Athanáz
Mária Mezei profile pictureMária MezeiAthália, Brazovich lánya
Lajos Básti profile pictureLajos BástiKadisa fõhadnagy

About Man of Gold

Man of Gold Overview

Az Aranyember (The Man of Gold) was based on a novel by Jokai, at one time Hungary's foremost storyteller. Set in the early 19th century, the story revolves around Timar (Ferenc Kiss), a ferryman on a Danish tugboat. Rescuing the daughter (Marisa Kormos) of a Turkish nobleman from a watery grave, Timar is rewarded with the girl's hand in marriage. Now rich beyond his wildest dreams, our hero finds he is unsatisfied; it seems he has never forgotten his true love, flower girl Noemi (Anna Fuzes). Timar is forced to suffer mightily until he is finally permitted a tender reunion with the girl of his dreams.

Runtime: 97min

Extra details

Original Title: Az aranyember
Original Language: Hungarian
Directed By: Béla Gaál
Production Companies
Hirsch and TsukHunnia Filmstúdió