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Shanghai Gypsy
Shanghai Gypsy
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Shanghai Gypsy

Original Title: Šanghaj

2012
2h 4m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

2012

Runtime

2h 4m

Storyline

The main protagonists of the film are members of the gypsy family Mirga. Lutvija Belmondo Mirga narrates a story about four generations. Belmondo is the central character of the film, a gypsy king, who decided to establish his own gypsy village. He names it Shanghai. Belmondo makes a living smuggling and his power and influence grow big. He even gets the local police and politics on his side and that helps him to become untouchable for law. But with the downfall of Yugoslavia, smuggling of goods is replaced by smuggling of the arms. Though lucrative the business starts to threaten Belmondo’s personal life and he finds himself at the crossroads. Will he protect his own family or is he going to sacrifice his personal happiness for business ambitions?

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 4m
Aug 29, 2012
Languages
Slovenian
Director
Marko Naberšnik
Marko Naberšnik
Production
Arsmedia
Arsmedia
Production Countries
Slovenia
Official Website

Top Cast

15 Cast Members

Visar Vishka

Lutvija Belmondo Mirga

Aslı Bayram

Aslı Bayram

Amanda

Senad Bašić

Senad Bašić

Ujas Mirga

Marjuta Slamič

Marjuta Slamič

Phirav Pao

Jasna Diklić

Jasna Diklić

Baka Rajka

Miodrag Trifunov

Deda Jorga

Bojan Emeršič

Bojan Emeršič

Gabrijel Galič

Saša Petrović

Saša Petrović

Sulij Barjaktarij

Vlado Novak

Vlado Novak

Jože Sfiligoj

Ivo Ban

Ivo Ban

Polde Šeruga

Anđelo Kontrec

Mladi Belmondo

Mišo Kontrec

Dono Mirga

Anja Gujt

Belmondo's Sister 1

Natalija Šarkezi

Belmondo's Sister 2

Rosana Šarkezi

Belmondo's Sister 3

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