The Gypsy Baron (1954)

Sandor Barinkay returns from the Hungarian war against the Turks to the house of his father. Full of energy and ambition, he wishes to rebuild the land destroyed in the fighting. Saffi helps him, a beautiful gypsy girl he is in love with. He also finds pleasure in Arsena, the daughter of his neighbor Zsupan. Sandor is soon so revered that he is appointed patron of the Gypsies: the Gypsy Baron. His happiness is crowned by his illegal marriage to Saffi. The power of the state finds out about the illegal marriage. The ambitious young man has long been a thorn in the imperial side and now they have a way to get rid of him for good.