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The Man of Gold (1962) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1962 · 107 mins · Hungarian
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Directed by
Viktor Gertler
Starring
Ilona Béres, András Ambrus, Ildikó Pécsi, Károly Kovács, Hilda Gobbi, Zoltán Basilides

Based on Mór Jókai’s 19th‑century novel, the story follows Danube captain Mihály Tímár in the 1830s, whose fortunes change after meeting a Turkish aristocrat fleeing his homeland with daughter Tímea. Their voyage leads to the mysterious Senki szigete—the Island of No‑one—an isolated river haven inhabited only by an old woman and her daughter Noémi.

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