Katarina Taikon

Katarina Taikon

1932-07-29
63 (1995-12-30)
Almby, Örebro län, Sweden

Katarina Taikon was a Swedish Romany activist, leader in the civil rights movement, writer and actor, from the Kalderash caste. She was the sister of Rosa Taikon.

Almby, Örebro län, Sweden

Katarina Taikon was a Swedish Romany activist, leader in the civil rights movement, writer and actor, from the Kalderash caste. She was the sister of Rosa Taikon.

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The Wind Is My Lover 1949 (6)

Set in medieval times about the cursed Moonshield family. The young knight Erland Moonshield fall in love with a gypsy enchantress, Singoalla, he meet in the forest.
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Tull-Bom 1951 (4.7)

Bureacratic customs officer searching for a missing girl.
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Åsa-Nisse på semester 1953 (2.3)

Åsa-Nisse is visited by cousin Doris from the United States. Nisse, Klabbarparn and Doris will travel to Stockholm, but Nisse and Klabbarparn lose track of Doris, who get into a hands of a Casanova. Nisse and Klabbarparn instead ends up at the Nordic Museum, where Åsa-Nisse turns out to have unexpected qualities in the art of imitating a mannequin. After that they had found each other is Doris robbed and it leads to a wild brawl that it sparkles and sputters on.