Chronicle of an Escape

Survival. Resilience. Escape. The human spirit in the face of adversity.

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Synopsis

Chronicle of an Escape, also known as Crónica de una fuga, is a gripping Argentine psychological thriller released in 2006, based on the true story of Claudio Tamburrini, a man who was kidnapped and held captive in an unofficial detention center during Argentina's 'Dirty War'. The movie follows Tamburrini and a group of fellow prisoners as they plan their escape from the terrifying ordeal. As they struggle to find a way out, tensions rise, trust is tested, and hope becomes their most powerful weapon in the face of oppression and brutality. With intense performances and a heart-pounding narrative, Chronicle of an Escape is a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of survival, resilience, and the human spirit.

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Reviews

Chronicle of an Escape has received critical acclaim for its raw and gripping portrayal of the harrowing real-life events. Rotten Tomatoes rates the movie at 67%, highlighting its intense storytelling and powerful performances. IMDb gives it a solid 7.1/10, reflecting the audience's appreciation for the film's emotional depth and suspenseful atmosphere. Metacritic praises the movie's realism and character development, stating that it is a compelling and harrowing cinematic experience that stays with the viewer long after the credits roll. Overall, Chronicle of an Escape is a must-watch for those who appreciate gripping dramas based on true events.