Japan Synopsis
ツィゴイネルワイゼン
A surreal period film following a university professor and his eerie nomad friend as they go through loose romantic triangles and face death in peculiar ways.
The 1979–1981 Japan Window
65 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Zigeunerweisen sits at position #37.
Other Titles From Art Theatre Guild
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Zigeunerweisen premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.6
TMDB Rating
33
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #2,962 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Mystery productions specifically: #285 of 426 (top 67%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Art Theatre Guild, Cinema Placet |
| Runtime | 2h 24m |
| Release Date | April 1, 1980 |
| IMDb | tt0081662 |