The Gypsy
Based on the story of the same name by Anatoliy Kalinin. A young village woman, Klavdiya Pukhlyakova, the mother of a newborn girl, finds a gypsy boy at the crushed kibitka under the tanks. Having pity on the child, she takes him home and raises him as her own son. 17 years pass. Once in the village appears a lonely gypsy Budulai, who has experienced a lot. He very quickly gained the sympathy of Pukhlyakova's adoptive son. Suspecting that Budulai is the father of her gypsy boy, Klavdiya fears that the peace of the family will be disturbed...
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About The Gypsy
The Gypsy is a 1967 Russian-language drama film directed by Yevgeny Matveyev. The cast is led by Lyudmila Khityaeva, Yevgeny Matveyev, Sergei Yermilov. It has a runtime of 1h 19m.
The Gypsy was produced by Dovzhenko Film Studios and made in Soviet Union. It was released on July 13, 1967.
- Director
- Yevgeny Matveyev
- Writers
- Yevgeni Mitko
- Release date
- July 13, 1967
- Original language
- Russian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
The Gypsy cast & crew
The Gypsy was directed by Yevgeny Matveyev and written by Yevgeni Mitko.
The cast features Lyudmila Khityaeva as Klavdiya Pukhlyakova, Yevgeny Matveyev as Budulai, Sergei Yermilov as Vanya, Tatyana Grabovskaya as Nyura, Vladimir Yemelyanov as Timofei Ilyich, and Ivan Pereverzev as Ivan Dmitrievich.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Venyamin Basner, cinematography is by Mykhailo Chorny, and it was produced by Bernard Glazman.
Is The Gypsy worth watching?
At 1h 19m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Gypsy is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Gypsy
Lyudmila Khityaeva
Klavdiya Pukhlyakova
Yevgeny Matveyev
Budulai
Sergei Yermilov
Vanya
Tatyana Grabovskaya
Nyura
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Timofei Ilyich
Ivan Pereverzev
Ivan Dmitrievich
Elena Maksimova
Lushchilikha
Pyotr Loboda
Cherenkov
Lyudmila Marchenko
Budulai's wife
Petro Vesklyarov
Budulai's father
Margarita Krinitsyna
Stesha
Zoya Vasilkova
Dasha
The Gypsy — FAQs
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The Gypsy is originally in Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Gypsy?
The Gypsy runs 1 hours 19 minutes (79 minutes).
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