General Information

Author/Creator

Gatlif, Tony, director

Language

Romani.

Subtitles

Hungarian

Published

France : Örökmozgó, 1993.

Physical Description

Digital film (99 mins.)

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_10000808

Contents/Summary

Summary

"Latcho drom" (Have a good trip) - the gypsies say to each other, then set off. This “documentary-like, video-clip-like, feature-film, ethnic musical silent film” traces from their Indian homeland what landscapes they have scattered, how they are trying to stay what they are. From the archaic sheer landscapes of India, the fictional journey begins, to the technocracy of the metropolises much more familiar to us, to Spain. Along the way, the magical richness of the East, the delicate, colorful clothes, the jewelry, the rhythm patterns and movements are lost. The surrounding cultures not only leave their special marks on the music, the dance, the language, but they also draw the features of the "natives" on their faces ...

Subjects

Genre

Documentary films

Bibliographic Information

Library Special Collection

Romology Film Collection

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Call Number	Status	Shelving Location	Public Note
Digital film	OSA Film Library	HU_OSA_10000808.mp4	Available		Access Copy, MP4 format