Abata

Abata

2026
24m
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"A short documentary film narrated by Orson Welles and Gerardo Damboriena, one of the last pigeon hunters of Etxalar"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EU

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Production Information

Production Companies
Capirú Studios Katz Estudio
Production Countries
Spain
Spoken Languages
Basque

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Release Date June 25, 2026
Status Released
Language EU

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