Gypsy 2011
Set in a gritty Romany village, *Gypsy* (2011) follows 14-year-old Adam as he navigates the raw realities of life after his father's violent death.
Director: Martin Šulík
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gypsy (2011) about?
Gypsy (2011) is a coming-of-age drama set in a Romany village, where 14-year-old Adam copes with his father's death and a harsh new stepfather. His only solace—boxing and a childhood friend—begins to slip away as he grapples with grief and the guidance of a ghostly father.
Who directed Gypsy?
Gypsy was directed by Martin Šulík, a Slovak filmmaker known for his intimate, socially conscious dramas.
Who stars in Gypsy?
The film stars Miroslav Gulyas, Jan Mizigar, Attila Mokos, Miroslava Jarábeková, and Ivan Mirga in key roles.
Is Gypsy (2011) worth watching?
While unrated on IMDb, Gypsy (2011) offers a raw, emotional dive into Roma culture and youthful resilience. Its tight 100-minute runtime and themes of loss make it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas.
How long is Gypsy?
Gypsy runs for 100 minutes.
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About Gypsy (2011) — A boy's fight to hold onto hope after loss
Set in a gritty Romany village, *Gypsy* (2011) follows 14-year-old Adam as he navigates the raw realities of life after his father's violent death. Director Martin Šulík crafts a poignant coming-of-age story where boxing and first love with his childhood friend Julka offer fleeting escapes from his crumbling world. As Adam's mother remarries and his new stepfather enforces harsh discipline, the boy clings to memories of his father—who mysteriously reappears to guide him. Šulík's film is a raw, atmospheric exploration of grief, resilience, and the blurred line between innocence and survival, all wrapped in the unflinching lens of Roma culture.
The story's emotional weight lingers long after the credits roll, blending quiet moments with sudden bursts of tension. Šulík's direction and Adam's journey explore themes of fatherhood, loss, and the struggle to find identity amid chaos. With a runtime of 100 minutes, *Gypsy* (2011) is a compact yet powerful drama that lingers like the scent of rain on dry earth.