Gypsy

The movie is vibrant and modern, and doesn’t treat Mižigár as a mute, unknowable alien.

...at its best establishes the suspended-between-worlds dilemma of youth like the torn, prematurely burdened central figure, but plods to an entirely foreseeable classical finish...

...surprisingly dense, its squalor provides a narrative clarity for the coming-of-age travails more typically depicted as soft and indirect.

There is an atmospheric strip montage that captures thespirit of Minsky and some great costumes...