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King of the Gypsies (1978)

HIS time is here and he must carry on the tradition of ruling with vengeance!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 52M

Director : Frank Pierson
Writer : Frank Pierson

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
King Zharko Stepanowicz
Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Queen Rachel
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Rose
Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch
Groffo
Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts
Dave
Brooke Shields
Brooke Shields
Tita
Annette O'Toole
Annette O'Toole
Sharon
Annie Potts
Annie Potts
Persa
Alice Drummond
Alice Drummond
Zharko's Nurse
Michael V. Gazzo
Michael V. Gazzo
Spiro Giorgio
Antonia Rey
Antonia Rey
Danitza Giorgio
Stephen Mendillo
Stephen Mendillo
Adolf
Joe Zaloom
Joe Zaloom
Rui Ilanovitch
Linda Manz
Linda Manz
(uncredited)
Zvee Scooler
Zvee Scooler
Matthew Labyorteaux
Matthew Labyorteaux
Danielle Brisebois
Danielle Brisebois
Marc Vahanian
Marc Vahanian
Chris Manor
Chris Manor
C.A.R. Smith
C.A.R. Smith
Kathi Moss
Kathi Moss
Mary Louise Wilson
Mary Louise Wilson
David Rounds
David Rounds
Anthony Holland
Anthony Holland
Tom Quinn
Tom Quinn
David Little
David Little
Martin Rosenblatt
Martin Rosenblatt
Frederick Coffin
Frederick Coffin
Michael Higgins
Michael Higgins
MacIntyre Dixon
MacIntyre Dixon
Paul Sparer
Paul Sparer
Mark Weston
Mark Weston
Joe Maruzzo
Joe Maruzzo
Bernie McInerney
Bernie McInerney
Franklin Scott
Franklin Scott
Jay Norman
Jay Norman
William Duell
William Duell
Roy Brocksmith
Roy Brocksmith
Harris Laskawy
Harris Laskawy
Tom Mason
Tom Mason
Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli
Dee Dee Friedman
Dee Dee Friedman

Crews

Frank Pierson
Frank Pierson
Director
Dino De Laurentiis
Dino De Laurentiis
Executive Producer
Paul Hirsch
Paul Hirsch
Editor
Sven Nykvist
Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography
Peter Maas
Peter Maas
Book
David Grisman
David Grisman
Original Music Composer
Gene Callahan
Gene Callahan
Production Design
Anna Hill Johnstone
Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design
Federico De Laurentiis
Federico De Laurentiis
Producer
Anna Gross
Anna Gross
Associate Producer
Scott Rudin
Scott Rudin
Casting
Joel Thurm
Joel Thurm
Casting
Kay Chapin
Kay Chapin
Script Supervisor
Scott Rudin
Scott Rudin
Casting Director
Pamela Malouf
Pamela Malouf
Assistant Editor
Frank Pierson
Frank Pierson
Screenplay
John Jay Moore
John Jay Moore
Art Direction
Robert Drumheller
Robert Drumheller
Set Decoration
John Godfrey
John Godfrey
Set Decoration
Giannetto De Rossi
Giannetto De Rossi
Makeup Artist
Mirella De Rossi
Mirella De Rossi
Hairstylist
Carl Fullerton
Carl Fullerton
Makeup Artist
Bob Grimaldi
Bob Grimaldi
Hairstylist
Allen Weisinger
Allen Weisinger
Makeup Artist
Edward Drohan
Edward Drohan
Special Effects

Trailers and other movies

King Of The Gypsies (1978)
Michael Schlesinger on KING OF THE GYPSIES

Posters and backgrounds

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