The Debt
Originally released in 1988. The Debt is a drama/war film. directed by Miguel Pereira.
Starring Juan José Camero, Gonzalo Morales, and René Olaguivel
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 4, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (5 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Argentina
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Debt 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 ...
Who directed The Debt?
The Debt was directed by Miguel Pereira.
How long is The Debt?
The Debt has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Debt released?
The Debt was released on August 4, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Debt?
The main cast of The Debt includes Juan José Camero, Gonzalo Morales, René Olaguivel, Guillermo Delgado, Leopoldo Abán.