
In this luminous tale set in the former Yugoslavia, Perhan, an engaging young Romany with telekinetic powers, is seduced by the quick-cash world of petty crime that threatens to destroy him and those he loves. Long version screened by the Sarajevo television in 5 one-hour episodes.
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageSerbo-Croatian
Network
Season 1 of Time of the Gypsies premiered on January 28, 1990
The long version was screened by the Sarajevo television in 5 one-hour episodes. Each episode (except the last) ends with a mini trailer summarizing the following episode. The long version has many additional scenes which clarify the ambiguous and complex relations between Merdzan, Perhan and Azra, which detail the adventures of Perhan in Italy, and has a different ending, which is found as a bonus in the French DVD edition.

Davor Dujmović
Perhan

Ljubica Adžović
Hatidža

Borivoje Todorović
Ahmed
Elvira Sali
Danira
Mirsad Zulić
Zef

Branko Đurić
Sadam

Husnija Hasimovic
Merdžan
Zabit Memedov
Zabit
Edin Rizvanović
Irfan

Suada Karišik
Džamila

Sinolichka Trpkova
Azra
Ibro Zulić
Ramo
Emir Cerin
Ćiro
Sedrije Halim
Ruža
Šaban Rojan
Alija

Predrag Laković
Ahmedov stariji brat
Marjeta Gregorač
Medicinska sestra u Ljubljani
Boris Juh
Doktor u Ljubljani
Ajnur Redžepi
Perhanov sin

Miki Manojlović
Tomislav (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vladislava Milosavljević
Beba (archive footage) (uncredited)