Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Latcho Drom (1993)

Latcho Drom poster
Directed by
Tony Gatlif
Genre
documentary film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
AL
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 48 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film follows Romani people on their migration from India to Spain. It shows their journey through music and song.

traveloguemusicalrhythmichopefulmelancholicculturally evocativemeditative

What happens

Latcho Drom ("safe journey") is a 1993 French film directed and written by Tony Gatlif. The movie is about the Romani people's journey from north-west India to Spain, consisting primarily of music. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?