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King of the Gypsies (1978)

"They have their own language... Their own codes of sex, honor and vengeance... And their own way of choosing a king."

5.6/10 1h 52m Dec 20, 1978
Drama

Zharko, leader of the Romanis in NYC, passes his position of leadership on to his unwilling grandson, Dave, leading to infighting between Dave and his father.

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Movie Details

Original Title King of the Gypsies
Original Language EN
Budget $5,000,000
Revenue $7,325,177
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
King Zharko Stepanowicz
Popularity: 1.2
Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Queen Rachel
Popularity: 1.6
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Rose
Popularity: 3.7
Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch
Groffo
Popularity: 2.2
Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts
Dave
Popularity: 5.4
Brooke Shields
Brooke Shields
Tita
Popularity: 2.7
Annette O'Toole
Annette O'Toole
Sharon
Popularity: 4.0
Annie Potts
Annie Potts
Persa
Popularity: 5.5
Alice Drummond
Alice Drummond
Zharko's Nurse
Popularity: 0.7
Michael V. Gazzo
Michael V. Gazzo
Spiro Giorgio
Popularity: 0.7
Antonia Rey
Antonia Rey
Danitza Giorgio
Popularity: 0.2
Stephen Mendillo
Stephen Mendillo
Adolf
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director Frank Pierson
Executive Producer Dino De Laurentiis
Editor Paul Hirsch
Producer Federico De Laurentiis
Screenplay Frank Pierson

Production

The De Laurentiis Company
US
Paramount Pictures
US

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Keywords

new york city gypsy winter fate inheritance

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Rating
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Based on 19 votes

Details
Release Date December 20, 1978
Runtime 1h 52m
Budget $5,000,000
Revenue $7,325,177
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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