Before the Leaves Fall...

Before the Leaves Fall...

28 mins | Documentary | June 1, 1964

The first Polish documentary about the life of Gypsies. The film crew accompanied a tabor of the small Gypsy community during their journey from place to place. Their customs, relationships and cultural elements were captured on film. The individual scenes are not overcolored or enriched with any kind of romanticism, which was often presented in Polish literature concerning this community.

Before the Leaves Fall...

28 mins | Documentary | June 1, 1964

Before the Leaves Fall...
The first Polish documentary about the life of Gypsies. The film crew accompanied a tabor of the small Gypsy community during their journey from place to place. Their customs, relationships and cultural elements were captured on film. The individual scenes are not overcolored or enriched with any kind of romanticism, which was often presented in Polish literature concerning this community.
Producers WFD
Original title Zanim opadną liście...
Directors Władysław Ślesicki
Writers Władysław Ślesicki

Cast