The Search for Emak Bakia (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 2012, The Search for Emak Bakia is a documentary film directed by Oskar Alegria, running about 83 minutes.

What it’s about. The documentary narrates the search for the house called Emak Bakia, near the coast of Lapurdi, where 83 years before the artist Man Ray made a picture where he set the rules for avant-garde cinema in the 1920s.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Search for Emak Bakia has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Search for Emak Bakia page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Search for Emak Bakia tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

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Where can I watch The Search for Emak Bakia (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Search for Emak Bakia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Search for Emak Bakia worth watching?
The Search for Emak Bakia holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was The Search for Emak Bakia released?
The Search for Emak Bakia was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.