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"Escape" (2012) is a Norwegian action thriller film directed by Roar Uthaug. Set in the aftermath of the Black Plague in 14th-century Norway, the film follows a young girl named Signe, played by Isabel Christine Andreasen, who is captured by a ruthless band of outlaws led by the fierce Dagmar, portrayed by Ingrid Bolsø Berdal. As Signe fights for her survival and attempts to escape, she encounters various brutal and harrowing challenges. The film is noted for its intense action sequences, stark portrayal of medieval life, and breathtaking Norwegian landscapes. "Escape" delivers a gripping narrative of resilience and survival, earning praise for its strong performances, particularly from Andreasen and Berdal, and its atmospheric direction by Uthaug.

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