Tunnel of bones

Tunnel of bones

Original title: El túnel de los huesos
Production: Lucero Producciones; Peliculas V
Country: Argentina
Director: Nacho Garassino
Script: Nacho Garassino; Daniel Martucci; Ricardo Ragendorfer
Photography: Claudio Beiza
Music: Alejandro Iglesias Rossi
Cast: Raúl Taibo; Daniel Valenzuela; Luciano Cazaux; Jorge Sesán; Paco Redondo; Germán de Silva; Martín Scarfi
Year: 2010
Duration: 100
Genre: Thriller
Color: Color
Original language: Spanish
Languages available: Spanish
Subtitles: Spanish; English
Keywords: Based on a true story, basado en hechos reales

Synopsis:

Based on a real event, this is the spectacular escape of seven prisoners in 1991 from the Villa Devoto prison in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the process of digging a tunnel to escape, they make a bizarre and frightening discovery just as they are about to break through to freedom. One escapee promises to report their findings when they are all free and once out, he pays his debt to "the tunnel of bones,"sharing their macabre story with a local journalist, and ultimately the world.

Awards:

Nominated for an Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Argentina 2011: Best First Work (Nacho Garassino)