Film
The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island
2025 · 1h 20m · Documentary
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Overview
The story of Ikaria's renowned charcoal makers, who traveled Greece and Asia Minor. Elderly burners recount hardships, while women recall life on the island. Descendants share memories of relocation. Guided by historian Themistocles Katsaros and excerpts from The Charcoal Burners (1977), we revisit a bygone era, during which charcoal fueled Greece's industry.
Cast
Crew
- Manos ArvanitakisDirector · Writer · Producer
- Alexandros VilarasDirector of Photography
- Giorgos MelesanakisOriginal Music Composer
- Stavros NikolaidisOriginal Music Composer
- Xenofon VardarosEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 7, 2025
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
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