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"We Captured the Escape in the Film, and that Has Greatly Contributed to Its Place in the Collective Imagination"

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Operacion Poncho (Hordago, 1978) was published by Angel Amigo, a Segovian fugitive (Errenteria, Gipuzkoa, 1952) a year after he received his amnesty. This book is the basis for the film Segovian Escape (Imanol Uribe, 1981). Amigo himself was the producer and co-writer of the film that recounted the famous escape, along with director Uribe. Which has aged better, reality or fiction? The film has not aged badly. Many people tell me that it still r…
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Operacion Poncho (Hordago, 1978) was published by Angel Amigo, a Segovian fugitive (Errenteria, Gipuzkoa, 1952) a year after he received his amnesty. This book is the basis for the film Segovian Escape (Imanol Uribe, 1981). Amigo himself was the producer and co-writer of the film that recounted the famous escape, along with director Uribe. Which has aged better, reality or fiction? The film has not aged badly. Many people tell me that it still r…

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berria.eus broke the news on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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