The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island
Synopsis
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.
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THE CHARCOAL MAKERS OF IKARIA ISLAND Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-19
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Manos Arvanitakis
- Screenplay & Story
- Manos Arvanitakis
- Original Score
- Giorgos Melesanakis, Stavros Nikolaidis
- Original Title
- The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Release Date
- 07/03/2025
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Hyke Productions, Antilaloi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manos Arvanitakis
Manos Arvanitakis
Giorgos Melesanakis, Stavros Nikolaidis
Alexandros Vilaras
Xenofon Vardaros
Manos Arvanitakis
Department Leadership Roster
Manos Arvanitakis
Director
Manos Arvanitakis
Writer
Giorgos Melesanakis
Original Music Composer
Alexandros Vilaras
Director of Photography
Xenofon Vardaros
Editor
Stavros Nikolaidis
Original Music Composer
Manos Arvanitakis
Producer
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What is The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island about?
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.
Who directed The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island?
The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island was directed by Manos Arvanitakis.
Who stars in The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island?
The principal cast of The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island includes Themistoklis Katsaros.
When was The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island released and how long is it?
The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Charcoal Makers of Ikaria Island was composed by Giorgos Melesanakis, Stavros Nikolaidis.