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Lords of Little Egypt: Mai Zetterling Among the Gypsies
SWEDEN · 1961

Lords of Little Egypt: Mai Zetterling Among the Gypsies

Mai Zetterling
Romani culture Camargue region nomadic lifestyle cultural festival ethnographic documentary
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Synopsis

Every year in May several thousand 'Lords of Little Egypt' meet for festivities in the Camargue. Mai Zetterling stays with the gypsies and reports on how they live their lives.

Year1961
CountrySweden
DirectorMai Zetterling
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