
The Escape
Original title: La fuga
“Freedom is an irresistible instinct.”
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Eduardo Mignogna
- Writers
- Graciela Maglie, Jorge Goldenberg, Eduardo Mignogna
- Producers
- Carlos Luis Mentasti, José Antonio Félez
Frequently asked questions
What is The Escape rated?
The Escape has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 20 votes.
Who directed The Escape?
The Escape was directed by Eduardo Mignogna.
When was The Escape released?
The Escape was released in 2001.











