Irati is a 2022 epic fantasy adventure film written and directed by Paul Urkijo Alijo based on the graphic novel El ciclo de Irati which stars Eneko Sagardoy alongside Edurne Azkarate and Itziar Ituño. A Spanish-French co-production shot in Basque heavily borrowing from Basque mythology, the film is set in the 8th century against the backdrop of the ongoing Christianization of remote areas around the Pyrenees. The plot tracks Eneko (Sagardoy), son to a Basque chieftain who died in battle, who journeys into the forest to find the body of his father, guided by pagan woman Irati (Azkarate).
Irati (2023)
Directed by Paul Urkijo Alijo
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Epic, Fantasy, History |
Sub-Genres - Medieval Film |
Release Date - Feb 24, 2023 |
Run Time - 114 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$1,036,926
Tags
Based On Graphic Novel, Basque, Epic, Spanish
Attributes
Filming Location: Lezea, Loarre Castle
Narrative Location: Pyrenees
Subject: Basque mythology, Battle of Roncevaux Pass, christianization
Time Period: 8th century
Narrative Location: Pyrenees
Subject: Basque mythology, Battle of Roncevaux Pass, christianization
Time Period: 8th century
Related Movies
Alternate Titles
Irati
FR, IT, PL, ES, GB, US
Irati - Age of Gods and Monsters
DE
IRATI : AGE OF GODS AND MONSTERS
FR
Irati: del mito a la leyenda
ES