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Escape

2024-10-31 · 126 min · ★ 5.3

Drama · Thriller

A young man becomes convinced that the solution to all his problems is to live in jail, and he will do whatever it takes to get it.

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Directors
Rodrigo Cortés
Production companies
Nostromo Pictures, The Project, Mogambo Films, Sikelia Productions, TVE, Movistar Plus, Cosmopolitan TV
Countries
France, Spain, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mario CasasMario CasasEne
Anna CastilloAnna CastilloAbril
José GarciaJosé GarciaMarco Aurelio
Juanjo PuigcorbéJuanjo PuigcorbéDirector de la Prisión
Josep Maria PouJosep Maria PouCura
Blanca PortilloBlanca PortilloDoctora Giráldez
Guillermo ToledoGuillermo ToledoPsicólogo
José SacristánJosé SacristánJuez Implacable
Albert PlaAlbert PlaJulián
David LorenteDavid LorenteVigilante Atento
Josu EguskizaJosu EguskizaPolicía Aburrido
Eugenio GómezPolicía Amable
Dani GallardoVigilante Uno
Eduardo BattanerEduardo BattanerVigilante Dos
Juan VinuesaJuan VinuesaAbogado Barato
Marcelo CarvajalRepartidor
Carlos GorbeCarlos GorbeAbecé
Óscar Saiz SánchezRomay
Francisco Javier PastorBuba
Pepe SevillaPepe SevillaBroca

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