The Charcoal Maker

The Charcoal Maker (1973)

January 2nd, 19731h 26min

Drama
100%

Overview

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. His search for work in town ends in failure and he is forced to return to his village.


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