Abata (2026)
A short documentary film narrated by Orson Welles and Gerardo Damboriena, one of the last pigeon hunters of Etxalar
In 1955, fascinated by the ingenious pigeon hunting with wooden paddles and nets, Orson Welles directed the documentary The Land of the Basques. Today, from a mountain hut on the border between Navarre and France, Gerardo Damboriena, a veteran pigeon hunter, reveals to us in basque the secrets of this more than 700-year-old tradition, now on the verge of extinction.
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Who stars in Abata?
Abata stars José Mari Pikabea Iciaga, Jabier Galarregi Iparragirre, Iñaki Danboriena, Iñaki Zubieta Ariztegi, Jasone Mitxeltorena Ozkaritz.
Who directed Abata?
Abata was directed by Aner Etxebarria Moral and Pablo Vidal.
How long is Abata?
Abata has a runtime of 0h 24m.
What is Abata about?
In 1955, fascinated by the ingenious pigeon hunting with wooden paddles and nets, Orson Welles directed the documentary The Land of the Basques. Today, from a mountain hut on the border between Navarre and France, Gerardo Damboriena, a veteran pigeon hunter, reveals to us in basque the secrets of this more than 700-year-old tradition, now on the verge of extinction.
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