Time of the Gypsies
Release date: 1988-12-21
Votes: 414
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
In this luminous tale set in the former Yugoslavia, Perhan, an engaging young Romany with telekinetic powers, is seduced by the quick-cash world of petty crime that threatens to destroy him and those he loves.
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