King of the Gypsies

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.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1978-12-20
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The De Laurentiis Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Frank Pierson
star 5.6/10
From 19 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Sterling Hayden

    as King Zharko Stepanowicz
  • Shelley Winters

    as Queen Rachel
  • Susan Sarandon

    as Rose
  • Judd Hirsch

    as Groffo
  • Eric Roberts

    as Dave
  • Brooke Shields

    as Tita
  • Annette O'Toole

    as Sharon
  • Annie Potts

    as Persa
  • Alice Drummond

    as Zharko's Nurse
  • Michael V. Gazzo

    as Spiro Giorgio
  • Antonia Rey

    as Danitza Giorgio
  • Stephen Mendillo

    as Adolf
  • Joe Zaloom

    as Rui Ilanovitch
  • Linda Manz

    as (uncredited)
  • Zvee Scooler

    as Phuro
  • Matthew Labyorteaux

    as Middle Dave
  • Danielle Brisebois

    as Young Tita
  • Marc Vahanian

    as Young Groffo
  • Chris Manor

    as
  • C.A.R. Smith

    as
  • Kathi Moss

    as
  • Mary Louise Wilson

    as Ivy
  • David Rounds

    as
  • Anthony Holland

    as Mr. Tomlin
  • Tom Quinn

    as
  • David Little

    as
  • Martin Rosenblatt

    as
  • Frederick Coffin

    as Basketball Coach
  • Michael Higgins

    as Traffic Court Judge
  • MacIntyre Dixon

    as Courthouse Reporter
  • Paul Sparer

    as
  • Mark Weston

    as
  • Joe Maruzzo

    as Waiter
  • Bernie McInerney

    as Zharko's Doctor
  • Franklin Scott

    as
  • Jay Norman

    as
  • William Duell

    as
  • Roy Brocksmith

    as
  • Harris Laskawy

    as
  • Tom Mason

    as
  • Stéphane Grappelli

    as
  • Dee Dee Friedman

    as
  • Faith Minton

    as Gypsy
  • Leonard Jackson

    as
Directing Frank Pierson Director
Production Dino De Laurentiis Executive Producer
Editing Paul Hirsch Editor
Camera Sven Nykvist Director of Photography
Writing Peter Maas Book
Sound David Grisman Original Music Composer
Art Gene Callahan Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Anna Hill Johnstone Costume Design
Production Federico De Laurentiis Producer
Production Anna Gross Associate Producer
Production Scott Rudin Casting
Production Joel Thurm Casting
Directing Kay Chapin Script Supervisor
Writing Frank Pierson Screenplay
Art John Jay Moore Art Direction
Art Robert Drumheller Set Decoration
Art John Godfrey Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Giannetto De Rossi Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Mirella De Rossi Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Carl Fullerton Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Bob Grimaldi Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Allen Weisinger Makeup Artist
Crew Edward Drohan Special Effects
Editing Pamela Malouf Assistant Editor
Crew Glenn R. Wilder Stunt Coordinator
Directing Alan Hopkins Assistant Director
Production Scott Rudin Casting Director
Crew Frank Ferrara Stunts

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