Romani people in Yugoslavia

Identifier
irn1000475
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.264.1
  • RG-60.0541
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Mixed
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Hearst Metrotone News (Producer)
  • Moving Image Research Collections

Scope and Content

English intertitles. "Metrotone hits the Romany Trail: A Visit to a Camp of Cheerful Gypsies in the Balkan Mountains" Roma children and adults dancing and playing instruments (and seated, watching) outside tents. Some good MCU, mostly MS. Dust, bright sun, haze/smoke? Smiles everywhere. Great CUs of Roma boys singing. Kids swarm around visitor who is giving out "coppers." Romani woman reads fortune of visitor from cards.

Note(s)

  • This clip is also on Film ID 235. Film IDs 235 and 236 have the same time codes. Film ID 235 contains more stories than Film ID 236, but the USHMM only has a VHS copy of Film ID 235.

Subjects

  • CROATIA
  • CHILDREN
  • TENTS
  • ROMA/SINTI
  • WOMEN
  • SINGING
  • YUGOSLAVIA

Places

  • Zagreb, Croatia

Genre

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