Dragoi ehiztaria (2012)

Director
Patxi Barko

Main cast
Asier Hormaza; Itziar Ituño; Carlos Acosta-Milian; Jorge Perugorría; Roberto Tananta

Genres
Drama

Description
Gorka has long postponed again and again the answer to the pressing questions that his son Aitor asks about his past. Gorka, a member of ETA political-military until its dissolution in the early eighties, ends joining the guerrillas in Central America. A life experience shared with Maddalen, a nurse and committed Christian, with José, an indigenous guerrilla member, and Andrés a former military, head of the insurrection. An experience that will transform them all.


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