Gypsies (1922)

Original title

Cikáni

Directed by

Karl Anton

Genre

drama film

Country

Czechoslovakia

Runtime

1h 24m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This is a Czech silent drama from 1922. It tells a story based on a classic novel about people and their lives. The film is known for a poetic and lyrical style.

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What happens

Gypsies (Czech: Cikáni) is a 1922 Czech silent drama film directed by Karl Anton and starring Hugo Svoboda, Olga Augustová and Theodor Pistek. It is an adaptation of the 1835 novel Cikáni by Karel Hynek Mácha. Along with Anton's later silent The May Fairy, it is credited with initiating the tradition of lyricism in Czech cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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