Paco Sagarzazu
Nascimento : 1940-01-31, San Sebastián, Spain
Doctor Crespo
After interning her insane husband in a remote psychiatric hospital, book editor Helga Pato returns home by train, where she meets a mysterious man who identifies himself as a psychiatrist.
Luziano
Patrizio Etxebeste decides to resign from the office of mayor for health problems, but few know the real reason: the recent corruption scandals uncovered in nearby towns lead him to believe that his may be the next head to roll. Who better to take up the reins and maintain the control than Mª Luisa, his faithful wife? But it won’t all be quite as simple as it once might have been. His decorative wife decides not to be quite so decorative and starts taking action.
Isolado em uma remota montanha no norte da Espanha, um caçador resolve acabar com a solidão arrumando uma esposa.
Um mosteiro em falência encontra a sua única chance de se salvar no “Champion Clerum”, um torneio de futebol exclusivo de religiosos cujo prêmio seria uma grande ajuda. O problema é que dentro desta congregação ninguém sabe jogar futebol, então eles vão precisar de um milagre para vencer um jogo e salvar sua casa.
Nikaxio
Twelve short films, twelve portraits of the city of San Sebastian.
Old Man (ep. "The Confession")
The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film series. Comprised of several short films by some of the world's most exciting directors, Words with Gods follows the theme of religion - specifically as it relates to an individual's relationship with his/her god or gods...or the lack thereof. In Words with Gods, each director recounts a narrative centered around human fragility, as well as environmental and cultural crises involving specific religions with which each has a personal relationship; including early Aboriginal Spirituality, Umbanda, Buddhism, the Abrahamic faiths, Hinduism, and Atheism. An animated sequence by Mexican animator Maribel Martinez is woven through each of the film segments, with each segment narratively connected as a feature-length film.
Cholera: Path. Acute, infectious disease, often epidemic and very serious.
Martin happens to lose his socks every night. His classmates laugh at him and parents tell him off for losing them. Trying to find out how his socks get lost every night Martin will have to face his fears.
Santi
Every day, at the same time, Antonio and Santi have a strange conversation. Three women are witness to it.
Shepherd
A shepherd, lost in the city, searches for his flock. His call attracts the attention of some people, who decide to follow him.
Anselmo
Javier encontra trabalho como o Palhaço Triste em um circo com um elenco de estranhos personagens. Lá conhece Sergio, outro palhaço terrivelmente desfigurado, com quem ele inicia uma batalha feroz para ganhar o amor da mulher mais bela e cruel do circo.
The cold always complicates things.
Rodrigo
É o ano 1512 no calendário dos insetos e seu mundo está prestes a mudar. O Reino de Praderia vive seu melhor momento com a regência do Rei Pinzón. Porém com sua morte, seu filho Pinzón II assume o trono.
Luziano Etxebeste
The same day that the Etxebeste Family are leaving for their holidays, they lost all their money. They have to keep up appearances in front of the residents, so they will hide them selves at home. During their stay at home the Etxebestes will throw each other miserys and lies but later they will enjoy the best holidays in their life.
Ciego
While a man down the stairs of his building, he accidentally kills a neighbor. He tries to hide the body, but he still unlucky
Sor Gloria
Basilio a pickpocket with no luck, enters a mental institution to retrieve a valuable diamond necklace that briefly passed through his hands and whose value was unable to recognize. Once inside the asylum, Basilio will try to use all the skills of his trade to overcome the threats that keep him from reaching his goal. In the end, the only escape for Basilio will be to undergo the "Torapia", an innovative experimental therapy that connects man with the beast within us all.
Calimero
O Professor Bactério (Janfri Topera) criou sua principal invenção, o DDT (Desmoralizador de Tropas), que pode também ser uma perigosa arma se cair em mãos erradas. É justamente o que acontece, quando a invenção é roubada por Nadiusko (Janusz Ziemniak), a mando do ditador da Tirania. Para recuperar o artefato é enviado Fredy Mazas (Dominique Pinon), o detetive mais qualificado da atualidade, que viaja disfarçado. Quando a agência secreta TIA recebe a notícia de que Mazas morreu, em seu lugar são enviados os atrapalhados agentes Mortadelo (Benito Pocino) e Salaminho (Pepe Viyuela), que com a ajuda de Ofelia (Berta Ojea) precisarão recuperar a invenção.
Recepcionista
Basque Country, Spain, 1980s. In Bilbao, a gray city dominated by political corruption and nationalist terrorism, Charli works as a chauffeur for Oliveira, a businessman engaged in shady deals. Alarmed by a series of threats and attacks, Oliveira decides to entrust Charli with the protection of his daughter Marta.
Obispo
Urbano
Manuel is a Spanish writer who has emigrated to Argentina. He hears that his childhood village in Spain is to be turned into a reservoir, and returns for one last trip. There he meets widow Virginia, an old love, and begins to hope that he might reignite the flame between them. As old secrets are revealed, the villagers must come to terms with their imminent loss and the drowning of their home.
Joxe Mari
In the course of an ox competition, a whole town loses a lot of money by betting on the favourite couple of oxen.
Obispo
In a cider house deep in the heart of the Basque Country, a group of friends in drunken bliss are about to find out the dark side of this special place.
Paco
Alex is a young woman with a shaved head and the word 'Void' written in her head that faces an extremely hard social environment thanks to her strong personality. She keeps all her family thanks to arms and drug trafficking, but she is also in love with Javi, a boy from her gang who ignores her.
Lizarraga
Juán Auzmendi, sacristan of a small Spanish village, decides to emigrate to America in search of new horizons. To pay for the trip, he steals the saving of his parish priest and begins the journey to the city of Pasajes, where he hopes to get on a ship. But Spain is again on the verge of a Civil War and the trip to the coast gets complicated.
A group of fishermen embark on a new adventure to capture the best pieces on the high seas. They leave from the port of Ondárroa, Vizcaya, to depart towards the Atlantic bottom where they usually fish. After several days of fishing, problems begin to emerge.
Two former seminarians meet by chance in adulthood: one has become a dealer, the other a terrorist.
It's 8 AM in a summer morning from the 70's. Jon, an ETA member, is being chased by the police in the Old Town of San Sebastian. While he runs, he revises his whole life.
A young man is hired to take care of two orphaned siblings in a remote seaside mansion and soon realizes that someone…or something from the past is out to get the children.
King Carlos II of Spain (r. 1665-1700) once sent his brother Luis to lead a military expedition into Albania and conquer that land for the Spaniards. Since Albania was a part of the dowry of Luis' wife, it seemed like a reasonable idea at the time. While that expedition and its final battle is the subject of this historical film, the scale involved can hardly do justice to the concept. The protagonists talk incessantly, and by the time they get down to the final grand battle, it turns out to be a skirmish between several dozen men.
In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA members planned to escape from prison, but the project fails when, due to a tip-off, the guards discover the tunnel they are digging. The inmates, far from being discouraged, start a second tunnel.
Original Story
A film based on a theatre play made by Paco Sagarzazu. It was the first feature film made in Basque language. It criticized the authoritarianism of traditional teaching.
A film based on a theatre play made by Paco Sagarzazu. It was the first feature film made in Basque language. It criticized the authoritarianism of traditional teaching.
Viudo
Miguel