King of the Gypsies

Name: King of the Gypsies
Genre: Drama
Released: 1978-12-20
Duration: 112 min

1h 52m·Drama·

Directed by Frank Pierson·1978

Rate

5.9/10 avg

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.

DirectorFrank PiersonCinematographySven NykvistScreenplayFrank PiersonStudioThe De Laurentiis Company

Actor	Role
Sterling HaydenKing Zharko Stepanowicz	King Zharko Stepanowicz
Shelley WintersQueen Rachel	Queen Rachel
Susan SarandonRose	Rose
Judd HirschGroffo	Groffo
Eric RobertsDave	Dave
Brooke ShieldsTita	Tita
Annette O'TooleSharon	Sharon
Annie PottsPersa	Persa
Alice DrummondZharko's Nurse	Zharko's Nurse
Michael V. GazzoSpiro Giorgio	Spiro Giorgio
Antonia ReyDanitza Giorgio	Danitza Giorgio
Stephen MendilloAdolf	Adolf
Joe ZaloomRui Ilanovitch	Rui Ilanovitch
Linda Manz(uncredited)	(uncredited)
Zvee ScoolerPhuro	Phuro
Matthew LabyorteauxMiddle Dave	Middle Dave
Danielle BriseboisYoung Tita	Young Tita
Marc VahanianYoung Groffo	Young Groffo
CChris ManorGypsy Horsetrader	Gypsy Horsetrader
CC.A.R. SmithNot listed	Not listed
KKathi MossNot listed	Not listed
Mary Louise WilsonIvy	Ivy
David RoundsNot listed	Not listed
Anthony HollandMr. Tomlin	Mr. Tomlin
TTom QuinnNot listed	Not listed
DDavid LittleNot listed	Not listed
MMartin RosenblattNot listed	Not listed
Frederick CoffinBasketball Coach	Basketball Coach
Michael HigginsTraffic Court Judge	Traffic Court Judge
MacIntyre DixonCourthouse Reporter	Courthouse Reporter