Vengo (film)

Vengo is a 2000 Spanish-French-German-Japanese film directed and written by Tony Gatlif. It is a musical drama about two Andalusia gypsy families locked in an age-old struggle for power. The film features a performance by Spanish flamenco singer Maria del Carmen Salazar ("La Caita").

Plot
With flamenco dancing as the backdrop and cultural theme, the primary storyline centres around a feud between Spanish Gypsies. Caco (played by Antonio Canales) as the main character, must fight for his family's honor and safety.

Cast

 * Antonio Canales: Caco
 * Orestes Villasan Rodriguez: Diego
 * Antonio Dechent: Primo Alejandro
 * Bobote: Habib
 * Juan Luis Corrientes: Primo Tres

Reception
Vengo was selected as closing film at the 57th Venice International Film Festival in 2000.