King of the Gypsies (1978)

12/20/1978 1h 52m

They have their own language... Their own codes of sex, honor and vengeance... And their own way of choosing a king.

How old is the movie?

46 years 6 months

Overview

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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Sterling Hayden

as King Zharko Stepanowicz

Born 03/26/1916

Died 05/23/1986, age 70

Shelley Winters

as Queen Rachel

Born 08/18/1920

Died 01/14/2006, age 85

Susan Sarandon

as Rose

Born 10/04/1946, age 78

Judd Hirsch

as Groffo

Born 03/15/1935, age 90

Eric Roberts

as Dave

Born 04/18/1956, age 69

Brooke Shields

as Tita

Born 05/31/1965, age 60

Annette O'Toole

as Sharon

Born 04/01/1952, age 73

Annie Potts

as Persa

Born 10/28/1952, age 72

Alice Drummond

as Zharko's Nurse

Born 05/21/1928

Died 11/30/2016, age 88

Michael V. Gazzo

as Spiro Giorgio

Born 04/05/1923

Died 02/14/1995, age 71

Linda Manz

as (uncredited)

Born 08/20/1961

Died 08/14/2020, age 58

Zvee Scooler

as Phuro

Born 12/01/1899

Died 03/25/1985, age 85

Matthew Labyorteaux

as Middle Dave

Born 12/08/1966, age 58

Frederick Coffin

as Basketball Coach

Born 01/16/1943

Died 07/31/2003, age 60