El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll be Free
El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll be Free (Spanish: El Lute II: mañana seré libre) is a 1988 Spanish film written and directed by Vicente Aranda, based on the memoirs of Eleuterio Sánchez, “El Lute”, a delinquent who became notorious in Spain for his jail escapes in the 60's. It stars Imanol Arias, Angel Pardo and Jorge Sanz. The film continues the story of El Lute: camina o revienta.
| El Lute II: mañana seré libre | |
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| Directed by | Vicente Aranda |
| Produced by | Isabel Mulá |
| Written by | Vicente Aranda Joaquim Jordá |
| Starring | Imanol Arias Angel Pardo Jorge Sanz Pastora Vega |
| Music by | José Nieto |
| Cinematography | José Luis Alcaine |
| Edited by | Teresa Font |
| Distributed by | Multivideo |
Release date | 20 April 1988 |
Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
This is the story of a man fighting with all his might for his life and his freedom. Eleuterio ("El Lute") embarks upon an action-packed future, fuelled by the notions of freedom and dreams of living just as his countrymen, ever-growing in his mind. Nothing and no-one can stop him. After escaping the Puerto de Santa María prison, the reunion with his family is just the beginning of what will become an endless escape.
Cast
- Imanol Arias as Eleuterio Sánchez 'El Lute'
- Jorge Sanz as Toto
- Ángel Pardo as Lolo
- Pastora Vega as Esperanza
- Blanca Apilánez as Maria
- Montserrat Tey as Emilia
Reception
El Lute II: mañana seré libre opened in May 1988 at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film was not as successful as the first part.
DVD release
El Lute II: mañana sere libre, is available in Region 1 DVD. The film is included in the same DVD that *El Lute: camina o revienta. In Spanish with English subtitles, the transfer is not of good quality.
References
- "Festival de Cannes: El Lute II: mañana seré libre". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-21. Retrieved 2009-07-26.