Winter of 1921. After fighting for France for four years, the combatants of Bizkarsoro (Lower Navarre, France) have returned from the battlefront.
Like the yellow star of the Jew or the ear of the Cagots, children who speak Basque are marked with an stick called ANTI.
In a non-existent town, five true stories based on oral testimonials and texts by writers take place between 1914 and 1982. Through them, we see the social changes experienced throughout the 20th century by a small town in the Northern Basque Country, the deep-rootedness and approximation of a language, and the struggle for survival.
Alfonso Etxegarai, former ETA terrorist gang member, sets out on the road back home after decades of exile on the African island of Sao Tome and Principe, where he was deported by France and Spain in 1986.
Van gedichten, korte verhalen en zelfs een fragment van een roman hebben de regisseurs vorm gegeven aan zeer uiteenlopende ficties en benaderingen, zowel in de vorm als in de esthetiek van elke creatie. Het resultaat is een film die de overvloedige wereld van Sarrionandia weerspiegelt...
October 2011. Three generations of women try to safeguard their affective and family ties despite the end of the complicated armed conflict in the Basque Country. Events overwhelm little Amaia, who is reinventing her own story, as naively as compulsively.