7,000 kilometers separate Kristiane Etxaluz and Alfonso Etxegarai, who maintain their love despite his deportation to a small African island.
Synopsis
7,000 kilometers separate Kristiane Etxaluz and Alfonso Etxegarai, who maintain their love despite his deportation to a small African island.
Synopsis
Kristiane Etxaluz lives in Soule, while Alfonso Etxegarai resides on a small African island, 7,000 kilometers away. Their separation stems from Alfonso's deportation due to his involvement with the Basque independence movement. Despite the distance, both remain deeply connected to their homeland along the Bidasoa River. "Apple Time" captures their enduring love and commitment to the Basque cause, set against the backdrop of their longing for a future reunion during the apple harvest season.
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Why Watch
- Meet Kristiane and Alfonso, a couple separated by deportation.
- Find out about the Basque independence movement's personal impact.
- See the emotional toll of political exile on relationships.
Did You Know
- Kristiane and Alfonso have been committed to the Basque independence struggle since their youth.
- Alfonso lives 7,000 km away from Kristiane due to his deportation.
- The film's duration is 67 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are Kristiane Etxaluz and Alfonso Etxegarai?
Kristiane Etxaluz is from Soule and Alfonso Etxegarai is from Bizkaia, both committed to the Basque independence struggle.
Why are Kristiane and Alfonso living 7,000 km apart?
Alfonso lives on a small African island to which he was deported several years ago.
What is the significance of 'apple time' in the documentary?
Apple time represents a time of longing for Kristiane and Alfonso, as they remain connected to their homeland despite the distance.
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