A documentary tracing the lives of South Italian immigrants to travelled from Bari to New York City, and soon found themselves delivering ice to numerous homes in New York City and beyond. This is the story of their daily lives and their crucial role in the ice industry that bloomed before the invention of refrigeration.
In collaboration with Mammia Productions,
Directed by Carlo Magaletti
Starring: the Ice Men and their families
WATCH THE TRAILER:
Watch a cutting from the documentary: Ice business in the ’70s
Music: “Sultans of Swing”