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Pelota

8.5198347mMovieDocumentary

A documentary view of the Basque ball-game in which a small hard leather ball is hit against a wall. The film gives an impression of the game itself and of those who play it, not only the star performers (and the myths that surround them),…

DirectorJørgen Leth
WritersKlaus Rifbjerg·Jørgen Leth
ProducerOle John

Where to watch

DocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jørgen Leth

JL
Jean-Pierre Laruche
Himself
JL
Joseph Laduce
Himself
CR
Cipriano Ruiz
Himself
JB
J.M. Berasaluce
Himself

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Pelota — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Pelota?

Pelota is streaming on DocAlliance Films in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Pelota on Netflix?

No, Pelota is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on DocAlliance Films.

Is Pelota on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Pelota isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on DocAlliance Films instead.

Where can I watch Pelota for free?

Pelota is available on DocAlliance Films in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.