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The Escape

6.3/10
TMDB21 votes
Original: 117 min

In the summer of 1928, several inmates from the National Penitentiary in Buenos Aires managed to escape. The film narrates the fate of each of these runaways in search of their destiny - tough men with their own ethical codes and ready to do anything not to return to prison. Some of them will suffer violent deaths, while others manage de disappear. Sordid and moving stories, not excluding tenderness and love, mercy or horror sealed with a pact of prison love that will remain in the heart of Buenos Aires, as witness of the yearned-for freedom.

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About The Escape

Freedom is an irresistible instinct.

The Escape (2001) is a film in the crime, drama, thriller genres. Directed by . The cast includes Miguel Ángel Solá, Ricardo Darín, Gerardo Romano, Patricio Contreras.

Released
Original language
Runtime
117 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Argentina, Spain
Writers
Eduardo Mignogna, Jorge Goldenberg, Graciela Maglie

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What is The Escape about?

In the summer of 1928, several inmates from the National Penitentiary in Buenos Aires managed to escape. The film narrates the fate of each of these runaways in search of their destiny - tough men with their own ethical codes and ready to do anything not to return to prison. Some of them will suffer violent deaths, while others manage de disappear. Sordid and moving stories, not excluding tenderness and love, mercy or horror sealed with a pact of prison love that will remain in the heart of Buenos Aires, as witness of the yearned-for freedom.

Who stars in The Escape?

Miguel Ángel Solá, Ricardo Darín, Gerardo Romano, Patricio Contreras, Inés Estévez, Norma Aleandro. See the cast cards above for character names.

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