Black Is Beltza (2018)
New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street; but the local authorities have not allowed the appearance of all of them: due to the racial prejudices that persist in many sectors of society, the participation of two black giants has been banned.
Director: Fermin Muguruza
Genre: Animation, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: October 5, 2018
Cast
- Unax Ugalde - Manex (voice)
- Isaach de Bankolé - Wilson Clever (voice)
- Iseo - Amanda Tamayo (voice)
- Sergi López - Warren Phillips (voice)
- Ramon Agirre - Xebero (voice)
- Jorge Perugorría - Sergeant Bravo (voice)
- Angelo Moore - Rudy (voice)
- Maria de Medeiros - Amira (voice)
- Emma Suárez - Laia (voice)
- Óscar Jaenada - ‘Che’ Guevara (voice)
Screenplay
- Harkaitz Cano (Screenplay)
- Fermin Muguruza (Screenplay)
- Eduard Sola (Screenplay)
- Kepa Koldo de Orbe (Storyboard)
- Fermin Muguruza (Graphic Novel)
Music: Raül Refree
Editing: Dani Azpitarte
Production: Setmàgic Audiovisual, Talka Records & Films, EiTB, Barton Films
Country: Spain
Language: العربية, euskera, Català, English, Français, Español
Original Language: en
Themes
Social Commentary and Reflection, Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets
Keywords
espionage, cold war, male friendship, black panther party, franco regime (francoism), anti-communism, racism, based on graphic novel, communism, 1960s, cuban history, french basque country
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Is Beltza about?
- New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street; but the local authorities have not allowed the appearance of all of them: due to the racial prejudices that persist in many sectors of society, the participation of two black giants has been banned.
- Who directed Black Is Beltza?
- Black Is Beltza was directed by Fermin Muguruza.
- Who stars in Black Is Beltza?
- Black Is Beltza stars Unax Ugalde, Isaach de Bankolé, Iseo, Sergi López, Ramon Agirre, Jorge Perugorría.
- How long is Black Is Beltza?
- Black Is Beltza has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Black Is Beltza?
- Black Is Beltza is a Animation, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Black Is Beltza produced?
- Black Is Beltza was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of Black Is Beltza?
- The themes of Black Is Beltza include: Social Commentary and Reflection, Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets.