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King of the Gypsies
They have their own language... Their own codes of sex, honor and vengeance... And their own way of choosing a king.
5.9(24)19781h 52m
Zharko, leader of the Romanis in NYC, passes his position of leadership on to his unwilling grandson, Dave, leading to infighting between Dave and his father.
- Director
- Frank Pierson
- Created by
- Dino De Laurentiis
- Writers
- Frank Pierson
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Cast
Sterling Hayden
King Zharko Stepanowicz
Shelley Winters
Queen Rachel
Susan Sarandon
Rose
Judd Hirsch
Groffo
Eric Roberts
Dave
Brooke Shields
Tita
Annette O'Toole
Sharon
Annie Potts
Persa
Alice Drummond
Zharko's Nurse
Michael V. Gazzo
Spiro Giorgio
Antonia Rey
Danitza Giorgio
Stephen Mendillo
Adolf
Joe Zaloom
Rui Ilanovitch
Linda Manz
(uncredited)
Zvee Scooler
Phuro
Matthew Labyorteaux
Middle Dave
Danielle Brisebois
Young Tita
Marc Vahanian
Young Groffo
Chris Manor
Gypsy Horsetrader
C.A.R. Smith
Kathi Moss
Mary Louise Wilson
Ivy
David Rounds
Anthony Holland
Mr. Tomlin
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Crew
Directing
- Frank PiersonDirector
- Kay ChapinScript Supervisor
- Alan HopkinsAssistant Director
Writing
- Peter MaasBook
- Frank PiersonScreenplay
Production
- Dino De LaurentiisExecutive Producer
- Federico De LaurentiisProducer
- Anna GrossAssociate Producer
- Scott RudinCasting
- Joel ThurmCasting
- Scott RudinCasting Director
Camera
- Sven NykvistDirector of Photography
Editing
- Paul HirschEditor
- Pamela MaloufAssistant Editor
Sound
- David GrismanOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Gene CallahanProduction Design
- John Jay MooreArt Direction
- Robert DrumhellerSet Decoration
- John GodfreySet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Anna Hill JohnstoneCostume Design
- Giannetto De RossiMakeup Artist
- Mirella De RossiHairstylist
- Carl FullertonMakeup Artist
- Bob GrimaldiHairstylist
- Allen WeisingerMakeup Artist
Crew
- Edward DrohanSpecial Effects
- Glenn R. WilderStunt Coordinator
- Frank Ferrara Sr.Stunts