''Time of the Gypsies'' - Emir Kusturica (born 24 November 1954) - ''Ederlezi'' - Goran Bregović (born 22 March 1950) ''Time of the Gypsies'' is a 1988 Yugoslav coming-of-age fantasy crime drama film by director Emir Kusturica. Filmed in Romani and Serbo-Croatian, Time of the Gypsies tells the story of a young Romani man with magical powers who is tricked into engaging in petty crime. It is widely considered to be one of Kusturica's best films. The film was recorded in Sarajevo, Skopje and Milan