The Escape (2001)

6.3/10 • 117 min • Crime Drama Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Miguel Ángel Solá

Laureano Irala

Ricardo Darín

Domingo Santaló, 'El Pibe'

Gerardo Romano

Julio Bordiola

Patricio Contreras

Eusebio Duval

Inés Estévez

Tabita

Norma Aleandro

La Varela

Arturo Maly

Pedro Escofet

Alejandro Awada

Tomás Opitti

Vando Villamil

Omar Zajur

Alberto Jiménez

Camilo Vallejo

Facundo Arana

Víctor Gans

Oscar Alegre

Belisario "El Pampa" Zacarías

Antonella Costa

Rita Baldini

Lis Moreno

Rita Baldini (niña)

Erasmo Olivera

Anarquista

Mario Paolucci

Carcelero

Luis Margani

Comprador de la carbonería

Marcelo Mazzarello

Guardaespaldas Bordiola

Martín Pavlovsky

Escribano

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