Oblatos, Epic Flight into the Night

Oblatos, Epic Flight into the Night

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 11, 2019

Runtime

1h 52m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

100%

Original Title

Oblatos, el vuelo que surcó la noche

Production Companies

Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)

Director

Acelo Ruíz Villanueva

Description

Waymas works in a subway repair worshop in Mexico City, while Tony sells chicken in a marketplace in Guadalajara. Both were part of the September 23rd Communist League, the larger urban guerrilla group in Mexico during the 1970s. On January the 22nd of 1976, both escaped prison through an elaborated military plan. They recount how they escaped and why they were fighting for then and now.