Review of King of the Gypsies (1978) by Dave Kehr for Chicago Reader — 05 Mar 1996
Half the film passes while Pierson fumbles with the exposition—setting up an intricate internecine war for control of a Gypsy clan—and then he fumbles the action. Pointless, messy, rambling; no atmosphere and no energy.
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This review of King of the Gypsies (1978) was written by Dave Kehr and published by Chicago Reader on 05 Mar 1996.
King of the Gypsies has generally received mixed reviews.
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