Giant
Handia
Synopsis
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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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 20, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi
- Screenplay & Story
- Andoni de Carlos, Jon Garaño, Jose Mari Goenaga, Aitor Arregi
- Original Score
- Pascal Gaigne
- Original Title
- Handia
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Basque, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- Irusoin, Moriarti Produkzioak, Kowalski Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi
Andoni de Carlos, Jon Garaño, Jose Mari Goenaga, Aitor Arregi
Pascal Gaigne
Javier Agirre Erauso
Laurent Dufreche, Raúl López
Iñaki Gomez, Iñigo Obeso, Fernando Larrondo, Jose Mari Goenaga, Xabier Berzosa
Department Leadership Roster
Pascal Gaigne
Original Music Composer
Javier Agirre Erauso
Director of Photography
Jon Garaño
Director
Aitor Arregi
Director
Andoni de Carlos
Writer
Jon Garaño
Writer
Jose Mari Goenaga
Writer
Aitor Arregi
Writer
Iñaki Gomez
Producer
Iñigo Obeso
Producer
Xabier Berzosa
Producer
Laurent Dufreche
Editor
Raúl López
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Giant
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Giant about?
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.
Who directed Giant?
Giant was directed by Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi.
Who stars in Giant?
The principal cast of Giant includes Ramon Agirre, Eneko Sagardoy, Joseba Usabiaga, Aia Kruse, Iñigo Azpitarte.
When was Giant released and how long is it?
Giant was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Giant?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Giant was composed by Pascal Gaigne.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Giant?
Giant holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).