Time of the Gypsies
1988 · 2h 22m · R
Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Directed by
Emir Kusturica
Overview
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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