Ilargi Guztiak / All the Moons

SYNOPSIS:

During the death throes of the last Carlist war, a young girl is rescued from an orphanage by a mysterious woman who lives deep in the forest. Badly wounded and feeling herself to be on the edge of death, the girl will see the woman as an angel who has come to take her up to heaven… Before long she discovers that the strange being has given her eternal life, obliging her to live in the darkness of the night, “eternally” together. In this new condition, she will have to deal with the painful passing of time enclosed in a girl’s body, until she meets Cándido, a poor man who will take her into his home as his own daughter and who will accompany her in the fight against her own nature and in the dream of recovering the life snatched from her. Ilargi Guztiak. Todas las lunas is a fantastic fable reflecting on the fear of death and immortality.

More Info:https://filmaxinternationalsales.com/film/all-the-moons and https://www.sansebastianfestival.com/2021/sections_and_films//7/690467/in

2021, directed by Igor Legarreta, color, in Euskara with English subtitles, 101 minutes

About the Director – Igor Legarreta

Having graduated in Audiovisuals from the Faculty of Fine Arts / University of the Basque Country, Igor Legarreta (Leioa, Bizkaia. 1973) wrote and co-directed with Emilio Pérez short films including El trabajo (1998), Jury Prize at the Montpellier and Locarno festivals, and El Gran Zambini (2005). In 2002 he directed two episodes of the TV series Urban Myth Chillers. He has written the screenplays for Regreso a Moira (Mateo Gil, 2006), included in the TV series Películas para no dormir, and Autómata (Gabe Ibáñez, 2014). In the latter he was also 2nd unit director, as he was in Zipi y Zape y la Isla del Capitán (Zip & Zap and the Captain’s Island, Oskar Santos, 2016). In 2017 he made his directorial debut, Cuando dejes de quererme. Ilargi guztiak is his second feature film.