The Escape(2001)
Freedom is an irresistible instinct.
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.
Movie: The Escape
Top 10 Billed Cast
Laureano Irala
Domingo Santaló, 'El Pibe'
Julio Bordiola
Eusebio Duval
Tabita
La Varela
Pedro Escofet
Tomás Opitti
Omar Zajur
Camilo Vallejo
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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.
Release Date
2001-05-24
Average
5.9
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
Freedom is an irresistible instinct.
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Languages:
Español
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