Gartxot 14 years old

Gartxot is a Twelfth Century minstrel from the Pyrenees who is sent into exile by the new Abbot of Roncevallis. This Abbot's goals are to capture Gartxot's only son, Mikelot, and forcefully convert him into a singing monk. After being captured and tortured, the child manages to escape and sings once again beside his father having him promise to never allow them to lock him up in the monastery again. Their songs become a symbol of the struggle against oppression. Time and time again with the help of folk, they manage to shake the authorities off. In the end, as authorities manage to surround them, Gartxot remembers his promise to his only son leading to a tragedy that to this day is remembered

Credits

Gartxot Cast

Name Character
Ttitika Rekalt Dominika
Lüxi Agergarai
Maika Etxekopar She was 23, now 37 years old

Gartxot Crew

Name Department
Juan Jose Elordi as Director. Directing
Asisko Urmeneta as Director. He was 45 (now 59) years old Directing
Asisko Urmeneta as Writer. He was 45 (now 59) years old Writing
Gartxot poster
Gartxot (14 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, April 01, 2010
  • Runtime: 19 minutes