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DRAMA . 1988 . 1h 35m . 7.4/10

Verónico Cruz_

The drama tells the story of an Argentine elementary-school teacher sent by the government to a rural hamlet located in the northwestern province of Jujuy. It shows how he touches the lives of the villagers, especially the young and impressionable boy Verónico, whose mother died and father left to seek work when he was an infant. The film is based on a non-fiction book written by Fortunato Ramos, a rural teacher in northwest Argentina, that discusses his teaching experiences.

Starring Juan José Camero, Gonzalo Morales, René Olaguivel
7.4/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
1988
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The drama tells the story of an Argentine elementary-school teacher sent by the government to a rural hamlet located in the northwestern province of Jujuy. It shows how he touches the lives of the villagers, especially the young and impressionable boy Verónico, whose mother died and father left to seek work when he was an infant. The film is based on a non-fiction book written by Fortunato Ramos, a rural teacher in northwest Argentina, that discusses his teaching experiences.

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Year context
Verónico Cruz was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
The drama tells the story of an Argentine elementary-school teacher sent by the government to a rural hamlet located in the northwestern province of Jujuy. I...
Verónico Cruz is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

CAST (14)

Juan José Camero
Juan José Camero
GM
Gonzalo Morales
RO
René Olaguivel
GD
Guillermo Delgado
LA
Leopoldo Abán
AM
Ana María González
FR
Fortunato Ramos
JD
Juana Daniela Cáceres
TG
Titina Gaspar
RC
Raúl Calles
LS
Leo Salgado
LU
Luis Uceda
JC
Juan Carlos Ocampo
AB
Adolfo Blois

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Rating
7.4/10 (5 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Verónico Cruz about?
The drama tells the story of an Argentine elementary-school teacher sent by the government to a rural hamlet located in the northwestern province of Jujuy. It shows how he touches the lives of the villagers, especially the young and impressionable boy Verónico, whose mother died and father left to seek work when he was an infant. The film is based on a non-fiction book written by Fortunato Ramos, a rural teacher in northwest Argentina, that discusses his teaching experiences.
How long is Verónico Cruz?
Verónico Cruz has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Verónico Cruz?
The cast of Verónico Cruz includes Juan José Camero, Gonzalo Morales, René Olaguivel, Guillermo Delgado, Leopoldo Abán.
What is the rating of Verónico Cruz?
Verónico Cruz has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama War
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