Unidad XV (2018) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2018 · 104 mins · Spanish

Directed by

Martín Desalvo

Starring

Rafael Spregelburd, Lautaro Delgado Tymruk, Carlos Belloso, Mora Recalde, Diego Gentile

Following the Peronist government's downfall and General Perón’s exile, four prominent Peronist leaders find themselves imprisoned in the remote Unit 15 of the Río Gallegos prison. Facing an impending execution, the political prisoners unite to attempt a daring escape. Setting aside their differences, they devise a plan for what would become one of Argentina’s most audacious escapes from prison.