Summaries

In early-1960s Chios, the sudden death of a forest ranger forces the local agronomist to appoint his successor. But, none of the available field guards accepts the position due to the bad reputation of the village.

This film takes place at a small village at the greek island of Chios, sometime around 1960. When the local field watchman dies, the agronomist must assign a new field watchman to be responsible for this village. We watch as four different people take this job and fail one after the other...—Chris Makrozahopoulos <[email protected]>

In early-1960s Chios, after the sudden death of a forest ranger, the local council asks the agronomist to appoint his successor. However, none of the available field guards accepts the position due to the bad reputation of the village. As a result, the community offers an additional financial incentive to the brave ranger who is willing to defy superstition, and four candidates summon up the courage to take the job. Before long, one of them fills the position, only to meet his fate. Now, once more, the village is in grave need of a field guard. Are the rest of the rangers, one for each season of the year, up to the task?—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • greece
  • flower
  • greek
  • ranger
  • small community
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Feb 17, 2000
Countries of origin Greece
Language Greek
Filming locations Chios island, Greece
Production companies Greek Film Centre (GFC) Greek Television ET-1

Box office

Gross worldwide $16316

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 58m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1

Synopsis

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