Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil

About Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil

Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil is a Spanish movie released in 2018. It is a dark fantasy film that takes inspiration from Basque folklore and tells the story of a blacksmith who makes a pact with the devil. The film is directed by Paul Urkijo Alijo and stars Kandido Uranga, Eneko Sagardoy, and Uma Bracaglia in lead roles.

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About

In the film, a blacksmith living in a remote village captures a demon known as the devil. As the blacksmith decides to keep the devil captive, chaos ensues, leading to a series of dark and twisted events that challenge the boundaries between good and evil. The story unfolds with elements of horror, folklore, and religious allegory, making it a unique and captivating viewing experience.

Making / Production

Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil was filmed in various locations in Spain, capturing the eerie and mystical atmosphere of the Basque Country. The production team incorporated elaborate set designs and visual effects to bring the dark fairy tale to life on the screen. Director Paul Urkijo Alijo worked closely with the cast and crew to ensure that every detail of the film contributed to its haunting and immersive storytelling.

Actors

• Kandido Uranga - Blacksmith
• Eneko Sagardoy - Devil
• Uma Bracaglia - Usue

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The title "Errementari" translates to "blacksmith" in Basque.
• The film is based on a Basque folk tale about a blacksmith who outwits the devil.
• The character of the devil is portrayed as a mix of horror and humor, adding complexity to the story.

Quotes

• "Sometimes the greatest sin is innocence."
• "Beware of striking bargains with the devil."

Music, Soundtrack

• The film features a haunting and atmospheric score that enhances the eerie and magical elements of the story.
• The soundtrack blends traditional Basque music with contemporary compositions to create a unique auditory experience.