Irailak

Description

Miguel Barga's remains were identified in 2018 after decades of silence surrounding his death during the Spanish Civil War. His family, once living in Tolosa, grappled with the loss and the unanswered questions of why he left for Burgos at the end of 1935 and who was responsible for his death. The film follows the investigation into these events, using modern DNA technology to connect the past to the present, while revealing the family's long-held secrets and the emotional impact of Barga's absence. As the descendants piece together their family history, they confront the taboo surrounding Miguel's death and the implications of their discoveries. The film poses critical questions about memory, loss, and reconciliation, culminating in a confrontation with the unresolved aspects of their lineage. The cast includes Izaskun Arandia and others as they seek to understand a legacy marked by both tragedy and silence.