Pelota
Sep 09, 1983 · 47m
Director
Jørgen LethOverview
A documentary view of the Basque ball-game in which a small hard leather ball is hit against a wall. The film gives an impression of the game itself and of those who play it, not only the star performers (and the myths that surround them), but also those who just play in the streets and alleyways. The film sees the game it its cultural context and conveys the emotions and stories that are peculiar to the Basque country.
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What is Pelota about?
A documentary view of the Basque ball-game in which a small hard leather ball is hit against a wall. The film gives an impression of the game itself and of those who play it, not only the star performers (and the myths that surround them), but also those who just play in the streets and alleyways. The film sees the game it its cultural context and conveys the emotions and stories that are…
When was Pelota released?
Pelota was released on September 9, 1983.
Where can I watch Pelota?
Pelota is streaming on DocAlliance Films in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on DocAlliance Films. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Pelota?
Pelota runs 47 minutes.
Who directed Pelota?
Pelota was directed by Jørgen Leth.
Who is in the cast of Pelota?
The cast of Pelota includes Jean-Pierre Laruche (Himself), Joseph Laduce (Himself), Cipriano Ruiz (Himself) and J.M. Berasaluce (Himself).
Is Pelota on Netflix?
No, Pelota is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on DocAlliance Films instead.