Plot — What is Abata about?
In 1955, fascinated by the ingenious pigeon hunting with wooden paddles and nets, Orson Welles directed the documentary The Land of the Basques. Today, from a mountain hut on the border between Navarre and France, Gerardo Damboriena, a veteran pigeon hunter, reveals to us in basque the secrets of this more than 700-year-old tradition, now on the verge of extinction.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2026 |
| Genre | Documentary, Drama, Adventure |
| Language | EU |
| Runtime | 24 min |
Abata — FAQ
Is Abata worth watching? In 1955, fascinated by the ingenious pigeon hunting with wooden paddles and nets, Orson Welles directed the documentary The Land of the Basques. Today, from a mountain hut on the border between Navarre and France, Gerard
Who directed Abata? Directed by Aner Etxebarria Moral.
Who is in the cast of Abata? It stars José Mari Pikabea Iciaga, Jabier Galarregi Iparragirre, Iñaki Danboriena, Iñaki Zubieta Ariztegi, Jasone Mitxeltorena Ozkaritz, Aurelien eta Ewan André and more.
Where can I stream Abata? Streaming availability for Abata is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Abata release? It released in 2026.
