What is las pelotaris 1926?

Las Pelotaris 1926 is a documentary film that takes a look into the world of Basque pelota, a traditional sport from the Basque Country in Spain and France. The film follows the lives of four female pelota players, known as pelotaris, as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of the male-dominated sport.

Directed by Andres Salaberri Pueyo and Daniel Burgui Iguzkiza, Las Pelotaris 1926 sheds light on the struggles faced by women in Basque pelota, as well as the cultural significance of the sport in the Basque community. The film also explores the history of Basque pelota and its impact on the players and their families.

Released in 2019, Las Pelotaris 1926 has received critical acclaim for its intimate and captivating portrayal of the world of Basque pelota. It has been praised for its storytelling, cinematography, and powerful message about gender equality in sports.