Summaries

Zingarina, who is two-months pregnant, travels from France to Transylvania with her friend Marie to seek out her lover Milan Agustin that was deported from France. They hire the guide and interpreter Luminitsa to help them to find the musician Milan. When she finds him, she is rejected and Milan tells that he was not deported, but left her. Zingarina has a breakdown and leaves Marie on the road, wandering with a street boy. Soon she meets the traveling trader Tchangalo and she joins him in a road travel without destiny.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa. She is not there only to visit this region of Romania but to trace her lover Milan, a musician who has made her pregnant and who left her without a word of explanation. When she finds him back, he brutally rejects her and Zingarina is terribly upset. She leaves her two companions and having become a wreck she hardly survives by following a wandering little girl. Her destiny changes for the best when she meets Tchangalo, a traveling trader...—Guy Bellinger

Details

Keywords
  • train
  • gypsy
  • bear
  • folk music
  • birth of a baby footage
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Oct 3, 2006
Countries of origin France
Language English Italian French Romanian Turkish Hungarian
Filming locations Sighetu Marmatiei, Maramures, Romania
Production companies Canal+ Pyramide Productions Princes Films

Box office

Gross worldwide $979025

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 43m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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