Pelota

Pelota

Year: 1983

Runtime: 47 mins

Language: Basque

Director: Jørgen Leth

Documentary

A documentary explores the traditional Basque sport of pelota, where a small hard leather ball is struck against a wall. It portrays the game from the perspective of both celebrated athletes and the everyday players who compete in streets and alleyways, revealing the myths that surround the stars. Set within the cultural fabric of the Basque Country, the film captures the unique emotions, stories and community spirit that define the sport.

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