Who Looks for Gold?

Synopsis

Who Looks for Gold? is a thrilling adventure film released in 1974 directed by Rudolf Mates and starring Jan Hrušínský. The story follows a group of prospectors searching for a legendary gold mine in the beautiful but treacherous wilderness. As they face various challenges and obstacles, including rival treasure hunters and the harsh environment, tensions rise among the treasure seekers. The film explores themes of greed, courage, and the human desire for wealth. With stunning cinematography capturing the rugged landscapes and a gripping narrative, Who Looks for Gold? takes the audience on a captivating journey of discovery and survival.

Cast

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  Jan Hrušínský

  hodinář Láďa Kratochvíl

• Jana Giergielová

  kadeřnice Petra

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  Július Pántik

  řidič Miky Polievka

• Alois Liškutín

  vedoucí autoprovozu Dalibor

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  František Husák

  Pepík Němec

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  Míla Myslíková

  kantýnská Marcela

Reviews

Who Looks for Gold? has received mixed reviews from critics. The film has been praised for its cinematography and the performance of Jan Hrušínský, who brings depth to his character. Critics have noted the film's engaging storyline and the tension created by the pursuit of the elusive gold mine. However, some reviewers have criticized the pacing of the movie, feeling that it lags at certain points. Overall, Who Looks for Gold? offers a unique blend of adventure and drama that keeps the audience entertained. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 6.2/10, praising the film's visuals but criticizing the character development. IMDb rates it at 5.0/10, reflecting mixed audience reviews and opinions on the film's execution. Metacritic gives it a score of 55/100, indicating a moderate reception from critics and viewers.