Roots
Synopsis
On the border between Greece and Albania, Karafil searches for a tree he planted when he first emigrated five decades ago. However, without any clear memories of the initial crossing, the search proves harder than he ever imagined.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Drama International Short Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Konstantinos Doxiadis
- Screenplay & Story
- Konstantinos Doxiadis
- Original Title
- Roots
- Country of Origin
- Greece, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Albanian, Greek
- Runtime
- 23m
- Production Studios
- Kontsentrat Films, Slick Films, BrittleBrattle Productions, Atala Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Konstantinos Doxiadis
Konstantinos Doxiadis
Athena Boutari
Konstantinos Doxiadis, Alexandra Makri, Markelos Harinos, Chris Overton, Mustapha Wehbi
Department Leadership Roster
Konstantinos Doxiadis
Director
Konstantinos Doxiadis
Writer
Konstantinos Doxiadis
Producer
Alexandra Makri
Producer
Markelos Harinos
Producer
Athena Boutari
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Roots.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roots
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Roots about?
On the border between Greece and Albania, Karafil searches for a tree he planted when he first emigrated five decades ago. However, without any clear memories of the initial crossing, the search proves harder than he ever imagined.
Who directed Roots?
Roots was directed by Konstantinos Doxiadis.
Who stars in Roots?
The principal cast of Roots includes Karafil Shena, Christina Maxouri, Muco Fabrixhio, Nikos Koukas, Sebastiani Kiama.
When was Roots released and how long is it?
Roots was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 23m.