A Fuga
Synopsis
In the 1950s, a handful of prisoners attempt a daring escape from Peniche, a castle on the north coast of Portugal for the political dissidents of the regime.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luís Filipe Rocha
- Screenplay & Story
- Luís Filipe Rocha, Arnaldo Aboim
- Original Score
- Buenaventura Melo
- Original Title
- A Fuga
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Prole Filme, RTP, Cinequipa, Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luís Filipe Rocha
Luís Filipe Rocha, Arnaldo Aboim
Buenaventura Melo
Luís Filipe Rocha
Henrique Espírito Santo
Department Leadership Roster
Luís Filipe Rocha
Director
Luís Filipe Rocha
Writer
Arnaldo Aboim
Writer
Luís Filipe Rocha
Editor
Henrique Espírito Santo
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Fuga
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Fuga about?
In the 1950s, a handful of prisoners attempt a daring escape from Peniche, a castle on the north coast of Portugal for the political dissidents of the regime.
Who directed A Fuga?
A Fuga was directed by Luís Filipe Rocha.
Who stars in A Fuga?
The principal cast of A Fuga includes Luís Alberto, Maria do Céu Guerra, José Viana, Costa Ferreira, Carlos César.
When was A Fuga released and how long is it?
A Fuga was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for A Fuga?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Fuga was composed by Buenaventura Melo.