Umezurtzak (The Orphans)
2013 · Movie · 106 min. · Spain
Alicia (Itziar Atienza) is a judge like her father was, murdered by ETA twenty seven years ago. Now she lives with her husband Ricardo in a residential area in the suburbs from Bilbao. In the house next door lives Rosa, great friend of the couple, along with her daughter María, a teenager confronting the world who has just started a troubled relationship with Andoni, a quite like her youngster who lives with his father Antonio, a former member of the terrorist band, in the slums of the city. Six characters who will find themselves dragged by the very same current of events, both present and past, until a shared feeling of orphanage comes to the surface in all of them.
Direction Ernesto del Río
Cast Itziar Atienza · Patxo Tellería · Amaia Iraundegi · Jurgen Murua · Carmen San Esteban · Joseba Apaolaza
Soundtrack Álvaro Segovia
Screenplay Juan Bas · Luis Eguiraun · Ernesto del Río
Cinematography Ibon Antuñano
Original title Umezurtzak (Los huérfanos)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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