Rent Gypsy Caravan: When the Road Bends (2006)
3.7 of 5 from 58 ratings
1h 50min
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- Synopsis:
This dynamic musical documentary follows five Gypsy bands from four countries who unite for the "Gypsy Caravan" as they take their show around North America for a six-week tour, astounding every audience they meet. Their musical styles range from flamenco to brass band, Romanian violin to Indian folk. They celebrate the best in Gypsy culture and the diversity of the Romani people in an explosion of song and dance. The film follows the amazing performances and behind-the-scenes action from the tour. Visiting Macedonia, Romania, India and Spain, we meet their families and see what music brings to their lives. The tales of these characters are woven between their performances – allowing us to understand and celebrate Romani culture and the prejudice of their shared ancestry. - Actors:
- Maharaja, Esma Redzepova, Taraf de Haidouks, Antonio El Pipa, Fanfare Ciocarlia, George Cruze, Juana, Robert Browning, Johnny Depp, Stevo Teodosievski, Harish, Lucia, Fabián, Kathy, George Eli, Isabel Soffer
- Directors:
- Jasmine Dellal
- Studio:
- World Cinema Ltd
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals
