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Caro Bastiano
Largometraje (developing). Maria Elorza.
Title
Caro Bastiano
Year of residence
Filmmaker
Script
- Maria Elorza
Duration
80 min
Language
Spanish, others
Synopsis
Hamburg, 1945: a young German girl and an emaciated foreigner meet in secret in the ruined city, among parks and barred barracks.
Donostia, 2022: a family investigates and speculates about a love letter discovered in the family home. It is dated during World War II, signed by a German woman named Edith and addressed to the director’s grandfather, who spent two years as a captive in various Nazi labour camps. Meanwhile, the sparrows flit around the city.