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El Lute: Run for Your Life is a 1987 Spanish film written and directed by Vicente Aranda, based on the memoirs of Eleuterio Sánchez, "El Lute", a young convicted murderer who became legendary in Spain for his jail escape in the 1960s. It stars Imanol Arias and Victoria Abril. The film was a hit in Spain and made a big star of his leading actor. It was nominated to four Goya Awards and it is considered among the best Spanish films of the 1980s.
Original Release
09/19/1987
Cast
Name | Character |
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Imanol Arias | Eleuterio Sánchez 'El Lute' / Eluterio Sánchez 'El Lute' |
Victoria Abril | Chelo |
Antonio Valero | Raimundo Medrano |
Carlos Tristancho | Juan José Agudo |
Diana Peñalver | Esperanza |
Margarita Calahorra | Madre de Chelo / La Madre de Chelo |
Raúl Fraire | Guardia Civil en tren |
Manuel de Blas | Policía |
Luis Marín | Policía |
Manuel Zarzo | Policía |
Directors
Writers
Vicente Aranda, Joaquim Jordà, Eleuterio Sánchez
Cast
Name | Character |
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Imanol Arias | Eleuterio Sánchez 'El Lute' / Eluterio Sánchez 'El Lute' |
Victoria Abril | Chelo |
Antonio Valero | Raimundo Medrano |
Carlos Tristancho | Juan José Agudo |
Diana Peñalver | Esperanza |
Margarita Calahorra | Madre de Chelo / La Madre de Chelo |
Raúl Fraire | Guardia Civil en tren |
Manuel de Blas | Policía |
Luis Marín | Policía |
Manuel Zarzo | Policía |
José Cerro | El padre de Chelo / Padre de Chelo |
Rafael Hernández | Guardia Civil en tren |
José Manuel Cervino | Rufino |
Alicia Agut | Señora 1 |
José Luis Alexandre | Policía |
Mari Carmen Alvarado | Señora 2 |
Román Ariznavarreta | Guardia Civil en foto |
Máximo Astray | Policía |
Luis Barbero | Sacerdote |
Jorge Bosso | Cabo |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Isabel Mulá | Executive Producer |
José María Cunillés | Producer |