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Time of the Gypsies
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Time of the Gypsies

1988-12-21 · 142 min · ★ 7.6

Drama · Crime · Fantasy · Romance

Perhan is a gypsy teenager with telekinetic powers. A wealthy gypsy, Ahmed, visits the village and promises to get Perhan's sister the medical treatment she needs if they join him to Italy. Perhan soon discovers that Ahmed's business activities are in fact quite shady and he is soon lured into the elder's corrupt surroundings.

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Directors
Emir Kusturica
Production companies
Ljubavny Film, Kinema Sarajevo, Televizija Sarajevo
Countries
Italy, United Kingdom, Yugoslavia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Davor DujmovićDavor DujmovićPerhan
Borivoje TodorovićBorivoje TodorovićAhmed
Ljubica AdžovićLjubica AdžovićHatidža
Husnija HasimovićHusnija HasimovićMerdzan
Sinolička TrpkovaSinolička TrpkovaAzra
Zabit MemedovZabit MemedovZabit
Elvira SaliDanira
Suada KarišikSuada KarišikDzamila
Predrag LakovićPredrag LakovićAhmed's Older Brother
Mirsad ZulićZef
Ajnur RedžepiPerhan's Son
Sedrije HalimRuza
Šaban RojanAlija
Branko ĐurićBranko ĐurićSadam
Edin RizvanovićIrfan
Marjeta GregoračNurse in Ljubljana
Boris JuhDoctor in Ljubljana
Ibro ZulićRamo
Advija Redzepi
Emir CerinCiro

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