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The Gypsy

The Gypsy

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 13, 1967

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Drama

User Score

80%

Original Title

Цыган

Production Companies

Dovzhenko Film Studios

Director

Yevgeni Matveyev

Description

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...