Illa Xueta (2021)

Özet

The Chuetas on the island of Mallorca constitute a distinct population descending from Jewish families forced to convert to Catholicism centuries ago. While ancestors secretly maintained their faith as Crypto-Jews, their lineages publicly practiced Christianity for generations under severe social isolation and deep-seated stigma that persisted into the modern era. The documentary follows an American expatriate who relocates to the region and begins exploring the community's complex, long-silenced past. Through personal interviews and local encounters, the account uncovers the lingering psychological scars of the Inquisition and the historical hostility faced by these families. Simultaneously, it highlights a profound contemporary cultural awakening, showcasing how modern descendants are actively confronting historical prejudices, embracing their hidden heritage, and working together to openly reclaim their suppressed ancestral identity.

Oyuncular

• Dani Rotstein

  Self

• Miquel Segura

  Self

• Toni Pinya

  Self

• Laura Miró Bonnín

  Self

• Juan Manuel Segura

  Self

• Ari Molina

  Self

• Abraham Barchilón

  Self

• Itzhak Baruj

  Self

• Yael Rivka

  Self

• Tomeu Arbona

  Self

• Manuel Ripoll

  Self

• Karen Kochmann

  Self

Ekip

Yönetmen

Ofer Laszewicki, Dani Rotstein, Felipe Wolokita

Senaryo

Marta Hierro

Yapımcı

Dani Rotstein

Yönetici yapımcı

Dani Rotstein

Görüntü yönetmeni

Felipe Wolokita

Müzik

Lucho Steiner, Sergi Sellés

Kurgu

Felipe Wolokita, Albert A. Sánchez