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Mountain of Gold

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2016 · 116 min Drama
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

The story of Almayer, a Dutch trader struggling to survive in Malaysia at the turn of the 19th Century. His dream of finding a mythical gold mountain is challenged by his scheming wife, the colonial authorities, the political machinations of the local chief and Arab traders, and his daughter's love for a freedom-fighting Malay prince.

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Original Title Hanyut
Year 2016
Country Malaysia
Genre Drama
Director U-Wei Haji Saari
Runtime 116 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (3 votes)

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Director U-Wei Haji Saari constructs a sprawling colonial tragedy, relying on Conrad's source material to explore the corrosive nature of greed. The film builds its tension through the clash between personal obsession and the indifferent machinations of empire.

What lingers after the final frame is the haunting image of a man consumed by his own phantom. A potent reminder of the price of delusion. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: U-Wei Haji Saari

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