Tasio (1984)

Directed by

Montxo Armendáriz

Genre

drama film

Country

Spain

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

KN

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows a man named Tasio through different stages of his life. He works as a charcoal burner and poacher in the Basque countryside. The story shows his quiet and isolated existence.

slow-pacedearthymelancholicobservationalgroundednostalgiclonelyrugged

What happens

Tasio is a 1984 Spanish drama film directed by Montxo Armendáriz, in his full-length debut. It stars Garikoitz Mendigutxia, Isidro José Solano and Patxi Bisquert as the titular character, a charcoal burner and poacher, at different stages of his life. The film became a staple of Basque cinema. The film had its world premiere at the 32nd San Sebastián International Film Festival on 19 September 1984. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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