
Escape
1997, Hungarian. Directed by Lívia Gyarmathy.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hungarian
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- Released
- 13 February 1997
- Original title
- Szökés
- Country
- Hungary, Germany, Poland
- Written by
- Géza Böszörményi
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Escape runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Escape isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 February 1997. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Escape?
Escape (1997) was directed by Lívia Gyarmathy and stars Daniel Olbrychski, Artur Żmijewski, Krzysztof Kolberger.