Black and White in Colour
A vivid documentary portrait of Véra Bílá (1954-2019), a Gypsy singer acclaimed in the international music world. The film explores Romany culture and what it means to be part of a marginalized minority group. She was dubbed the Ella Fitzgerald of Romani music. The Czech singer enjoyed international success in the late Nineties when she was signed to the German record label BMG.
- Overview
- Cast
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Black and White in Colour
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 2, 1999
Runtime
0h 59m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original Title
Černobílá v barvě
Production Companies
Česká televize, Arcimboldo
Director
Mira Erdevički
Description
A vivid documentary portrait of Véra Bílá (1954-2019), a Gypsy singer acclaimed in the international music world. The film explores Romany culture and what it means to be part of a marginalized minority group. She was dubbed the Ella Fitzgerald of Romani music. The Czech singer enjoyed international success in the late Nineties when she was signed to the German record label BMG.
