Cartacalha, reine des gitans

Cartacalha, reine des gitans (1942) is a comedy, drama directed by Léon Mathot rated 10.0/10.

The gypsy dancer Cartacalha is elected queen of the gypsies. She loves a horse breeder, the Galejon, but following misunderstandings and perfidy, she leaves for Paris, invited by a playwright who predicts a total success on stage. Having become a star, she returns to the Camargue where, still abused, she tries to commit suicide.