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Errementari
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Errementari, also known as The Blacksmith and the Devil, is a 2017 internationally co-produced Basque-language period fantasy horror film directed by and written by Alijo and Asier Guerricaechebarría. The plot is based on the Basque folktale version of The Smith and the Devil, as collected by Father Joxemiel Barandiaran. The film sets the legend in 1843, with a blacksmith holding a demon in captivity, and an orphan girl who releases the demon from its cage.
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6.4Basque Country, Spain, 1843. A police constable arrives at a small village in Álava to investigate a mysterious blacksmith who lives alone deep in the woods.
Cast
- Kandido Uranga as Patxi
- Uma Bracaglia as Usue
- Eneko Sagardoy as Sartael
- Ramon Agirre as Alfredo
- José Ramón Argoitia as Mateo
- Josean Bengoetxea as Santi
Themes
- blacksmith
- basque country, spain
- based on short story
- folklore
- 19th century
- folk horror
- carlist wars
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Errementari
- Film.image
- Errementari poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Basque theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Paul Urkijo Alijo
- Film.producer
- Paul Urkijo
- Film.starring
- Kandido UrangaUma BracagliaEneko SagardoyZigor BilbaoAgung BagusUnax GonzalezAsier OruesagastiJon Ander AlonsoAlmudena CidLisa Costanza
- Film.music
- Pascal Gaigne
- Film.distributor
- Filmax Netflix
- Film.runtime
- 1:38:00
- Film.language
- Alavese Basque
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Main subject
- demon
- Director
- Paul Urkijo
- Cast member
- Almudena Cid
- Composer
- Pascal Gaigne
- Producer
- Álex de la Iglesia
- Narrative location
- Álava
- Filming location
- Azkoitia
- Duration
- 99
- FilmAffinity ID
- 330685
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.errementari.com/index.html
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- publication date
- 2018-00-00
- title
- Errementari
- executive producer
- Paul Urkijo
- film editor
- Paul Urkijo
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 2900000
- box office
- 150000
- set in period
- 1843
- review score
- 6.2/10
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Encyclopedic overview
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Errementari, also known as The Blacksmith and the Devil, is a 2017 internationally co-produced Basque-language period fantasy horror film directed by and written by Alijo and Asier Guerricaechebarría. The plot is based on the Basque folktale version of The Smith and the Devil, as collected by Father Joxemiel Barandiaran. The film sets the legend in 1843, with a blacksmith holding a demon in captivity, and an orphan girl who releases the demon from its cage.
== Plot == In 1835 in Araba, during the First Carlist War, rebels are captured by government soldiers and executed. One rebel, Francisco Patxi, survives with the aid of a demon and slays the soldiers.
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