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Fantegutten (1932)

Fantegutten poster
Directed by
Leif Sinding
Genre
drama film
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy from a traveling gypsy family faces hardship and prejudice in rural Norway. The story follows his struggles to find a place in a society that rejects him.

dramaticsentimentalclassicmelancholicold-fashionedseriousstory-driven

What happens

Fantegutten (The Gypsy) is a Norwegian film from 1932 directed by Leif Sinding. Sinding also wrote the screenplay, which was based on Harald Meltzer's novel of the same name, published posthumously in 1873. Egil Sætren designed the sets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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