Escape is an upcoming thriller film written, edited and directed by Rodrigo Cortés, based on the novel of the same name by Enrique Rubio and starring Mario Casas and Anna Castillo.
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Directed by | Rodrigo Cortés |
Written by | Rodrigo Cortés |
Based on | Escape by Enrique Rubio |
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Cinematography | Rafa García |
Edited by | Rodrigo Cortés |
Music by | Víctor Reyes |
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Distributed by | Beta Fiction Spain |
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Language | Spanish |
Plot
editThe plot follows N., a broken young man hellbent on living in prison.[1]
Cast
editProduction
editEscape entails Cortés' return to Spanish-language filmmaking after his 2007 debut feature The Contestant.[3] Pitched by Cortés as "The Count of Monte Cristo backwards, Papillon backwards or Escape from Alcatraz backwards",[4] the film is a Nostromo Pictures (Adrián Guerra and Núria Valls) co-production with France's The Project, in association with Mogambo, Cosmopolitan TV, and with the participation of RTVE and Movistar Plus+.[1] In May 2023, Martin Scorsese was announced as executive producer.[1] Rafael García is the cinematographer.[2] Shooting locations included Armuña de Tajuña.[4] Filming had already wrapped by 22 July 2023.[5]
Release
editDistributed by Beta Fiction Spain, the film is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 31 October 2024.[1][6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Hopewell, John (24 May 2023). "Martin Scorsese Executive Produces Rodrigo Cortes' 'Escape,' Starring Mario Casas (Exclusive)". Variety. Archived from the original on 18 June 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Rodrigo Cortés y Rafael García comienzan el rodaje de 'Escape'". Camera and Light Mag. 16 June 2023. Archived from the original on 18 June 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "'Escape', la nueva película en español de Rodrigo Cortés". ABC. 25 January 2023. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ a b Blanco Orozco, Jesús (31 May 2023). "Comienza el rodaje de la película 'Escape' en Armuña de Tajuña (Guadalajara)". Cadena SER. Archived from the original on 18 June 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ "Mario Casas se pone bajo la batuta de Rodrigo Cortés en 'Escape', producida por Scorsese". ABC. 27 July 2023.
- ^ "ESCAPE, la nueva película de Rodrigo Cortés, se estrenará el próximo 31 de octubre en cines". Beta Fiction. 1 February 2024.