Patria

A quiet, heavy look at how political violence fractures ordinary lives, told with restrained grief and moral seriousness.

Created by

Aitor Gabilondo

Genres

Drama, War & politics, Crime

Starring

Elena Irureta, Ane Gabarain, Iñigo Aranbarri

Overview

A look at the impact of Spain’s Basque conflict on ordinary people on both sides, such as the widow of a man killed by the ETA who returns to her home village after the 2011 ceasefire between the separatist group and the Spanish government, and her former intimate friend, the mother of a jailed terrorist.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Grief, family, friendship, politics

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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