Original Movie Photo Lautarii Habasescu Gypsy Moldavia Original Movie Photo Lautarii Habasescu Gypsy Moldavia
on ORIGINAL MOVIE PHOTO Showing the Gypsy musician – violinist and actor Dumitru Hãbãsescu (Dumitru Habasescu) in the Soviet (Russian / Moldavian) film Lautarii (Lautarii / Lutists) from 1971. Directed by Emil Loteanu. The Lautar is the Romanian word. Lautari are members of a professional clan of Romani musicians (Gypsies), also called Tigani lautari (Tigani lautari). The term is derived from Lauta (Lauta / Lute) the name of a string instrument.
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Dimensions: 18 x 13 cm.
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The photo is from the archive of the film magazine „Filmska kultura“ which has been issued at Zagreb since 1957 untill 1990’s. It was one of the most significant and long-time movie magazines in former Yugoslavia. Editors were Fadil Hadžic, Stevo Ostojic, Fedor Hanžekovic and Mira Boglic.
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For the condition see the scan.
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