Pacto de Fuga

"Based on the most daring prison escape of all time."

2020 2h 18m ES

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7.5

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★7.5TMDB · 116

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Synopsis

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During the last years of Pinochet's military regime, a group of militants from the "Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front" plan a prison break of political prisoners, through a tunnel that will take them 18 months to dig.

“Based on the most daring prison escape of all time.”

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Cast

Benjamín Vicuña
Leon Vargas
Roberto Farías
Rafael Jimenez
Amparo Noguera
Fabiola Pizarro
Francisca Gavilán
Paulina Baeza
Patricio Contreras
Rodolfo Ternicier
Eusebio Arenas
Patricio Velásquez
Mateo Iribarren
Prosecutor Andrade
Willy Semler
Warden Jorquera

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Albala
Writers: Loreto Caro-Valdés, David Albala, Susana Quiroz Saavedra
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Chile

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Released 6 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Albala, shot by Jorge González Vasquez. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Juan Cristóbal Meza. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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ERA

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Benjamín Vicuña and Roberto Farías and Amparo Noguera carry the top of the cast.

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Marketing tagline: "Based on the most daring prison escape of all time.".

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IMDB entry: tt5538670 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

David Albala directs. Jorge González Vasquez behind the camera. Juan Cristóbal Meza scores. Produced in Chile. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 6 years ago.
2Directed by David Albala, shot by Jorge González Vasquez. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Juan Cristóbal Meza. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Benjamín Vicuña and Roberto Farías and Amparo Noguera carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Based on the most daring prison escape of all time.".
6IMDB entry: tt5538670 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.