
Oppenheimer(2023)
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.


Having fought in the First Carlist War, Martin returns to his family farm in Gipuzkoa only to find that his younger brother, Joaquín, towers over him in height. Convinced that everyone will want to pay to see the tallest man on Earth, the siblings set out on a long trip all over Europe, during which ambition, money and fame will forever change the family’s fate. A story based on true events.

Ramon Agirre
Antonio

Eneko Sagardoy
Miguel Joaquin

Joseba Usabiaga
Martin

Aia Kruse
Maria

Iñigo Azpitarte
Fernando
The Giant is a drama, history film released in 2017 exploring themes of biography, basque country, spain, giant. Directed by Jon Garaño, it stars Ramon Agirre, Eneko Sagardoy, Joseba Usabiaga. Having fought in the First Carlist War, Martin returns to his family farm in Gipuzkoa only to find that his younger brother, Joaquín, towers over him in height. Convinced that everyone will want to pay to see the tallest man on Earth, the siblings set out on a long trip all over Europe, during which ambition, money and fame will forever change the family’s fate. A story based on true events.
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