The Segovia Prison, today celebrated the tenth anniversary of its entry into operation effective, has become the target of media by the public relevance of some of its inmates.
GA - Segovia
15/02/2011
Moments story: Pedro Almodóvar Segovia Prison chose to film "Talk to Her". / KAMARERO
Moments history Ynestrillas supporters. / JUAN MARTÍN
Segovia Prison, which became operational Today ten years ago, soon became a place of pilgrimage for television cameras, photographers and journalists from different media and even, soon after his inauguration, was the scene of the shooting of a film by Almodóvar.
elected director manchego facilities to locate a scene from the film "Talk to Her," with Javier Camara, Leonor Watling and Rosario Flores as protagonists.
Over 200 Segovia were presented to casting extras to choose the sequences that were filmed on site, from the who plays the taxi driver taking them to jail one of the other actors dressed as prison staff.
On the other hand, former Secretary of State for Security Rafael Vera entered the center on February 16, 2005 and left in August the following year, after Penitentiary granted the third grade prison. For several months as a cellmate had one of his close associates in the Ministry of Interior, former director general of police José María Rodríguez Colorado, both sentenced for embezzlement of public funds in connection with the so-called "funds reserved. "
A few days after his admission to the center, Vera received the visit of former Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez and former Interior Minister Jose Luis Corcuera and Jose Barrionuevo.
Former Secretary of State for Security coincided during your stay in Segovia Ricardo Saenz de Ynestrillas, serving a sentence since November 2001 and which began in July 2005, a hunger and thirst strike, protest basis, considering unjust confinement. had been arrested for attempted murder and possession weapons, accused of shooting a young man in September 1997, at a nightclub in the shopping center west, Majadahonda (Madrid), although he has always maintained his innocence . Finally got the third degree in October 2005.
With respect to the old jail, completed in 1930, in addition to going to the history of cinema for 'The flight of Segovia' eighties film that reflects the spectacular flight facilities occurred in April 1976 in which 29 prisoners fled belonging to ETA and Catalan nationalist organizations. The escape was made through a tunnel excavated in the first gallery that connected to the drains and then to the river Clamores.
public figures also housed the likes of businessman Jesus Gil, the tragic collapse of Los Angeles de San Rafael in 1969, which caused several deaths.
Once entered the operating Perogordo new penitentiary, the "old jail", as it is called yet, has been the scene of several shootings, from an episode of the television "The footprint of crime 'on the case of Marquis de Urquijo, to movies like 'The thirteen roses' or, more recently, 'Torrente 4'.
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