“Moving, funny, insightful and inspiring.”
— Esquire
The Pied Piper of Hutzovina
Feature Documentary • 2007 • 65’ • UK
Credits
Director: Pavla Fleischer
Producers: Jonny Persey, Pavla Fleischer
Co-Producer: Stewart le Maréchal
Partners: APT Films, IFC, YLE
In the summer of 2004, on a car journey in Eastern Europe, Pavla Fleischer met and fell in love with Eugene Hutz, lead singer of Gypsy Punk band Gogol Bordello. Captivated by his energy and his musical verve, and desperate to get to know him better, she decided to make a film about him.
Festivals
Krakow International Film Festival 2007
London East End Film Festival 2007
Milano Doc Film Festival 2007
Reviews
“Moving, funny, insightful and inspiring, all the things a documentary should be.”
— Esquire
