Akelarre

Genre: Historic drama

Year: 2020

Duration: 90 min.

Basque Country, 1609. The men of the region are at sea. Ana joins other girls from the village to dance in the woods. Judge Rostegui, given the task of purifying the region by the King, arrests the women and accuses them of witchcraft. He decides to do what it takes to make them confess what they know about the akelarre, a ceremony with magical connotations during which the Devil is said to initiate his servants and mate with them.

Casting

  • Ana

    Amaia Aberasturi

  • María

    Yune Nogueiras

  • Katalin

    Garazi Urkiola

  • Olaia

    Irati Saez de Urabain

  • Maider

    Jone Laspiur

  • Oneka

    Lorea Ibarra

  • Rostegui

    Alex Brendemühl

  • Consejero

    Daniel Fanego

Film Crew

Pablo Agüero

Director

Pablo Agüero, Katell Guillou

Script

Sorgin Films A.I.E., Kowalski Films, Lamia, Gariza Films, Tita Productions, La Fidèle Production, Campo Cine

Production companies

Koldo Zuazua, Iker Ganuza

Executive production

Guadalupe Balaguer

Line producer

Javier Agirre

Direction of photography

Teresa Font

Editor

Josefina Rodríguez

Sound

Maite Arroitajauregi (Mursego), Aranzazu Calleja

Music

Mikel Serrano

Art direction

Nerea Torrijos

Costume design

Beatushka Wojtowicz

Make-up

Ricardo Molina

Hairdresser

Sara Mazkiaran

Direction assistant