The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1958, The Gypsy and the Gentleman is a drama and history film directed by Joseph Losey, running about 103 minutes. “The tantalizing gypsy didn't tell his fortune SHE TOOK IT!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A lusty Gypsy gold digger marries a Regency aristocrat, then learns he has no money.
Who’s in it. The Gypsy and the Gentleman stars Melina Mercouri as Belle, Keith Michell as Sir Paul Deverill, Flora Robson as Mrs. Haggard and Patrick McGoohan as Jess, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Gypsy and the Gentleman has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from BFI Player. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gypsy and the Gentleman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gypsy and the Gentleman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)?
- In GB, The Gypsy and the Gentleman is available to rent or buy from BFI Player. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Gypsy and the Gentleman worth watching?
- The Gypsy and the Gentleman holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gypsy and the Gentleman?
- The Gypsy and the Gentleman stars Melina Mercouri, Keith Michell, Flora Robson, Patrick McGoohan and June Laverick.
- When was The Gypsy and the Gentleman released?
- The Gypsy and the Gentleman was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.