Escape (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film
Released in 1997, Escape is a drama and history film directed by Lívia Gyarmathy, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Budapest, 1948. Gyula Molnár, interpreter to the Supervisory Committee of the Allied Powers, is carried away from a party by plain-cloth police investigators. Recsk, 1950. Molnár, having attempted an escape and with a wound made by a bullet in his neck - is doggedly trying to get into the brigade of brick-layers, as escape is easiest from there.
Who’s in it. Escape stars Daniel Olbrychski as Nagy főhadnagy, Artur Żmijewski as Molnár Gyula, Gyula Bodrogi as tábornok and Judit Pogány.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escape page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escape tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escape (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Escape change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Escape?
- Escape stars Daniel Olbrychski, Artur Żmijewski, Gyula Bodrogi and Judit Pogány.
- When was Escape released?
- Escape was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.