Kristos, The Last Child
Of the thirty inhabitants of Arki, a windswept island in Greece’ Dodecanese, Kristos is the last remaining child and the only student of the small elementary school. To finish compulsory education, he needs to leave Arki and move to a larger island. However, his family cannot afford this and his father wants him to become a shepherd like his older brothers. The child’s teacher, Maria, cannot accept this situation and is determined to find a solution to further his education. Will Kristos stay on the island or will he leave Arki to continue his education on the other side of the sea?
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Kristos, The Last Child
- Overview
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 31, 2022
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
Kristos, l’ultimo bambino
Production Companies
Les Films de l’œil sauvage, Bad Crowd, RAI Cinema, Blink Blink Productions
Director
Giulia Amati
Description
Of the thirty inhabitants of Arki, a windswept island in Greece’ Dodecanese, Kristos is the last remaining child and the only student of the small elementary school. To finish compulsory education, he needs to leave Arki and move to a larger island. However, his family cannot afford this and his father wants him to become a shepherd like his older brothers. The child’s teacher, Maria, cannot accept this situation and is determined to find a solution to further his education. Will Kristos stay on the island or will he leave Arki to continue his education on the other side of the sea?
