The Man of Gold

The story follows Timar, portrayed by Ferenc Kiss, a ferryman on a Danish tugboat. After rescuing the daughter of a Turkish nobleman, he gains wealth and a marriage proposal, yet remains haunted by his first love, the flower girl Noemi. Timar's journey highlights the conflict between material wealth and emotional fulfillment.

With a cast that includes Tivadar Uray, Gyula Csortos, and Mária Mezei, The Man of Gold offers a glimpse into the complexities of love and desire in a historical context. The film's setting in the early 19th century adds depth to the narrative, making it appealing for those interested in period dramas and romantic tales. As a piece of Hungarian cinema, it reflects the storytelling tradition of its time, rooted in literary adaptation.