Katarina Taikon
Biography
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.
Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles
Movie - 1953, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
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.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • as dancing girl
A short about Romanis in Sweden breaking up camp and moving on.
Movie - 1953, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Marianne and Jojje are in the last grade of a Stockholm high school. Jojje is very fond of his talented, sensitive classmate. His love is not answered. The students come from different social and economical environments.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
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.
Movie - 1951, 2h 15m • as Girl at Coq d'Or
Bureacratic customs officer searching for a missing girl.
Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An inventive store assistant becomes a major motorcycle racing star.