
La fuga
La fuga (The Escape) is a 2001 Argentine film directed by Eduardo Mignogna.
Plot
On 17 April 1928, seven inmates from the National Penitentiary in Buenos Aires manage to escape by tunneling their way out of prison: Laureano Irala, an ex-con, Domingo 'El Pibe' Santalón, an expert poker player and forger, Julio 'El Profesor' Bordiola, a bookmaker, Tomás Opitti, an airplane pilot, Belisário 'El Pampa' Zacarías and Omar 'El Turco' Zajur, both kidnappers and murderers, and Camillo Vallejo, an anarchist. They accidentally reach a coal store run by an old couple and succeed in leaving the place: however, El Pampa dies after being crushed by the falling tunnel and the old lady dies of a heart attack soon after the inmates flee.
Cast
- Alejandro Awada
- Ana Celentano
- Antonella Costa
- Arturo Maly
- Camila Mac Lennan Freire
- Carlos Portaluppi
- Carlos Rivkin
- Daniel Alvaredo
- Daniel Dibiase
- Erasmo Olivera
- Fabio Aste
- Facundo Arana
- Gabo Correa
- Gerardo Romano
- Gianni Fiore
- Héctor Malamud
- Horacio Marassi
- Inés Estévez
- Jean Pierre Reguerraz
- Juan Ponce de León
- Lis Moreno
- Luis Margani
- Manuel Andrés
- Marcelo Mazzarello
- Mario Paolucci
- Martín Pavlovsky
- Miguel Ángel Solá
- Norma Aleandro
- Oscar Alegre
- Osqui Guzmán
- Patricio Contreras
- Ricardo Darín
- Ricardo Fasán
- Silvina Bosco
- Vando Villamil