During a football training, two friends celebrate a goal effusively, which causes an unexpected reaction in one of them.
The story of the founder of Basque nationalism Sabino Arana Goiri. The first time that the biography of the politician who, although he lived only 38 years, has been one of the most influential figures in the history of Euskadi, is approached in the form of fiction. The film aims to delve into the keys to the thinking of the father of Basque nationalism, and to describe an era and a generation of people, as essential and tumultuous as unknown in the history of the Basque Country.
Mugaldekoak is set in the early 40s, when, on this side of the border, the wounds of the Civil War were still open and, on the other, they were living under occupation by the German Army. The tale revolves around the Comète Network, an initiative developed during World War II on the border with Navarre: the clandestine evacuation of British pilots brought down in enemy territory.
Roberto, well into his forties, producer of the program "60 Minutes", prepares for an investigative report on a crime that took place in the fishermen's district. After getting some shocking images from the scene of the event, he visits the Bombay, where he intends to interview Kiki, the transvestite who performs that night. Although Kiki refuses to appear on television, Roberto records images of him without his consent. When he receives the news that Kiki has been murdered, Roberto, affected by the event, begins to elaborate a report on the subject. This time it is a question of getting to the bottom of the matter...
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