Movies and TvShows featuring "basque-pelota" theme.

Pelota II is a documentary film that explores the world of Basque pelota, an ancient sport originating in the Basque Country. The film delves into the history, traditions, and cultural significance of the sport, highlighting the athleticism and skill of its players. Through captivating storytelling and stunning visuals, Pelota II offers an immersive experience into the world of pelota and the Basque culture.

Lokarri, which means in the tongue of the Basque peoples "the bond," is a story about what ties people to the land of their birth. Imanol is a 20-year-old jai alai player who is sick of the provincial town in which he has grown up, somewhere in France's Basque country. While he dreams of winning a lucrative contract with a professional jai alai team in the United States, he parties around town slowly wrecking his health and his reputation as a reliable player. When Imanol's life seems at its darkest moment, he meets two people who will change his outlook on the world. One of these is Ximista, a legendary jai alai player who went to play in the United States only to return a broken man. The other is Viviane, a Parisian sociology student who falls in love with Imanol and helps him to see the importance of his Basque heritage.