I Even Met Happy Gypsies (1967)
I Even Met Happy Gypsies is a 1967 Yugoslav film by Serbian director Aleksandar Petrović. Its original Serbian title is Skupljači perja, which means The Feather Gatherers. The film is centered around Romani people's life in a village in northern Vojvodina, but it also deals with subtler themes such as love, ethnic and social relationships. Beside Bekim Fehmiu, Olivera Vučo, Bata Živojinović and Mija Aleksić, film features a cast of Romani actors speaking the Romani language. I Even Met Happy Gypsies is considered one of the best films of the so-called Black Wave in Yugoslav cinema.
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Cast:
- Bata Živojinović
- Bozidar Pavicević-Longa
- Branislav-Ciga Milenković
- Bekim Fehmiu
- Rahela Ferari
- Etelka Filipovski
- Gordana Jovanović
- Mija Aleksić
- Milivoje Tomić
- Milivoje Đorđević
- Milorad Jovanović
- Olivera Vučo
- Djordje Pura
- Nina Sajin
- Severin Bijelić
- Stojan Decermić
- Velizar Petrović
- Janez Vrhovec
- Zoran Longinović