Escape From Segovia
1981 · 108 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Thriller
In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA members planned to escape from prison, but the project fails when, due to a tip-off, the guards discover the tunnel they are digging. The inmates, far from being discouraged, start a second tunnel.
Directed by Imanol Uribe · Written by Imanol Uribe
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Xabier Elorriaga Ion -
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Ovidi Montllor Oriol - C Chema Muñoz
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José Pedro Carrión -
José Manuel Cervino Jefe de funcionarios -
Virginia Mataix Nerea - R Ramón Balenciaga
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Klara Badiola Maruja - E Elene Lizarralde
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Josune Lasa
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