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The Crazy Stranger

1997 film by Tony Gatlif
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The Crazy Stranger

Summary

The Crazy Stranger is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,272 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Crazy Stranger received the Tromsø International Film Festival's audience award[3].
  • The Crazy Stranger's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Crazy Stranger was directed by Tony Gatlif[5].
  • Tony Gatlif wrote the screenplay for The Crazy Stranger[6].
  • The Crazy Stranger's composer is recorded as Rona Hartner[7].
  • The Crazy Stranger's composer is recorded as Tony Gatlif[8].
  • The Crazy Stranger's genre is musical film[9].
  • The Crazy Stranger's genre is comedy drama[10].
  • The Crazy Stranger's genre is drama film[11].
  • A cast member of The Crazy Stranger was Romain Duris[12].
  • A cast member of The Crazy Stranger was Rona Hartner[13].
  • A cast member of The Crazy Stranger was Adrian Minune[14].
  • A cast member of The Crazy Stranger was Valentin Teodosiu[15].
  • A cast member of The Crazy Stranger was Petre Nicolae[16].
  • The Crazy Stranger's production company is recorded as National Centre of Cinematography and Animated Pictures[17].
  • The Crazy Stranger's production company is recorded as Canal+[18].
  • The Crazy Stranger's director of photography is recorded as Éric Guichard[19].
  • The original language of The Crazy Stranger was Romani[20].
  • The original language of The Crazy Stranger was French[21].
  • The original language of The Crazy Stranger was Romanian[22].
  • The Crazy Stranger was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • The Crazy Stranger's review score is recorded as 7/10[24].
  • The Crazy Stranger's review score is recorded as 85%[25].
  • The Crazy Stranger's color is recorded as color[26].
  • The Crazy Stranger's country of origin is recorded as France[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Crazy Stranger was directed by Tony Gatlif[5]. Tony Gatlif wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Romain Duris[12], Rona Hartner[13], Adrian Minune[14], Valentin Teodosiu[15], and Petre Nicolae[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1997[28] and August 27, 1998[29]. Original languages include Romani[20], French[21], and Romanian[22]. Genres include musical film[9], comedy drama[10], and drama film[11]. The Crazy Stranger was distributed by video on demand[23].

Reception

The Crazy Stranger received the Tromsø International Film Festival's audience award[3]. Reviews include 7/10[24] and 85%[25].

Why It Matters

The Crazy Stranger ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,272 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What awards did The Crazy Stranger receive?

Honors received include Tromsø International Film Festival's audience award[3].

Related Entities

film France Netflix Romain Duris Romania Tony Gatlif

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 18d ago · Global Donald · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → Gadjo Dilo logo.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Gadjo Dilo logo.png"
  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 122082
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  3. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 22554
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 26575, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264619|batch #264619]]"
  4. 13w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    César award film id → 28688
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5318]]: 28688, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296258417|Gadjo Dilo (#296258417)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8117|César film ID]] #mix'n'"
  5. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1997-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1998-08-27T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Tony Gatlif
    Duration → {'amount': '+104'}
    On focus list of wikimedia project → International Roma Day Edit-a-thon
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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