The Crazy Stranger
Original title: Gadjo dilo
1997 · 1 h 42 min
Cast
Romain Duris 
Rona Hartner Izidor Serban Ovidiu Balan Angela Serban Aurica Ursan
Credits
Written by: 
Tony Gatlif
Plot
A man looks for a singer he heard on a cassette and finds a Romani community full of music and life.
Sinekatalog’s take
Tony Gatlif's film is joyful and musical, a free-spirited celebration of Romani culture with Romain Duris.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.6 / 10 (9,104 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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