''Juan Moreira '' is a 1973 Argentina, Argentine drama film, dramatic historical film directed by Leonardo Favio and starring Rodolfo Bebán. It is based on Juan Moreira (novel), the homonymous novel by Eduardo Gutiérrez, which narrates the life of the famous Argentine outlaw, gaucho and folk hero Juan Moreira.
In a survey of the The 100 Greatest Films of Argentine Cinema, 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 9th position. In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines ''La vida útil'', ''Taipei'' and ''La tierra quema'', presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 11th position.
Cast
* Rodolfo Bebán ... Juan Moreira
* Jorge Villalba ... Julián Andrade
* Pablo Cumo ... Caudillo Acosta
* Osvaldo De la Vega
* Augusto Kretschmar ... Oficial
* Alba Mujica ... Death (The Grim Reaper)
* Carlos Muñoz (actor), Carlos Muñoz ... Dr. Marañón
* Elcira Olivera Garcés ... La Vicenta
* Eduardo Rudy ... Lieutenant Major
* Edgardo Suárez ... El Cuerudo/Segundo, el compadre
* Elena Tritek ... Laura
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1973 films
1970s historical films
Argentine historical films
1970s Spanish-language films
Argentine biographical films
Films set in the 19th century
Films based on Argentine novels
Films directed by Leonardo Favio
Films set in Argentina
1970s Argentine films
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