Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil

Set against the rugged backdrop of early 19th-century Basque Country, Spain, this enigmatic tale follows the journey of a dogged police constable as he ventures into the remote and dense Álava forests. Tasked with investigating a reclusive blacksmith living in solitude at the edge of society, our protagonist's pursuit quickly becomes a personal quest for truth and understanding.As he navigates the untamed wilderness and grapples with his own demons, the line between justice and prejudice begins to blur. The film masterfully captures an atmosphere of tension and uncertainty, as the constable uncovers secrets buried deep within the community and confronts his own preconceived notions about the enigmatic figure he has been sent to apprehend.Through its evocative visual storytelling and nuanced exploration of themes such as isolation and societal norms, this film promises a gripping narrative that will leave viewers questioning their own perceptions of justice and morality.