The Gold Key
Dec 08, 1922 · 1h 11m
Director
Jaroslav KvapilOverview
Young Matula has succumbed to gambling and he steals money from his parents to finance his passion. His father catches him red-handed and throws him out of the house. Matula roams the world and meets Vávra, also a tramp, who accepts a job as a road-sweeper but he soon dies in a car accident. On his lone wanderings Matula finds a miraculous little key which opens all locks. With its help he acquires a great fortune. He breaks into a bank and steals more money. He then meets the daughter of the cashier who was wrongly accused under suspicion of theft and when he sees her despair, he realises his wrong-doings. Finally he wakes up - it had all been a dream. (According to the censor's certificate).
Cast of The Gold Key
Crew of The Gold Key
About The Gold Key
What is The Gold Key about?
Young Matula has succumbed to gambling and he steals money from his parents to finance his passion. His father catches him red-handed and throws him out of the house. Matula roams the world and meets Vávra, also a tramp, who accepts a job as a road-sweeper but he soon dies in a car accident. On his lone wanderings Matula finds a miraculous little key which opens all locks. With its help he…
When was The Gold Key released?
The Gold Key was released on December 8, 1922.
How long is The Gold Key?
The Gold Key runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).
Who directed The Gold Key?
The Gold Key was directed by Jaroslav Kvapil.
Who is in the cast of The Gold Key?
The cast of The Gold Key includes Václav Vydra (Matula), František Roland (Vávra), Olga Augustová (Pavlína), Václav Vydra (mladý Matula) and Marie Ptáková.