El verso (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1996, El verso is a comedy and drama film directed by Santiago Carlos Oves, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Between farce and grotesque, John, who has lost his job, in a collective versea values of a knife sharpener, can not against debts contracted or can with his family, wife and two kids. One day, the woman left, runs out of credit and Juan is left with only his dream of being a radio announcer.
Who’s in it. El verso stars Luis Brandoni as Juan, Virginia Lago as Rosa, Hugo Arana as Pedro and Marcos Zucker as Ruso, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, El verso has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El verso page.
If you liked it. Fans of El verso tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El verso (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El verso change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El verso worth watching?
- El verso holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El verso?
- El verso stars Luis Brandoni, Virginia Lago, Hugo Arana, Marcos Zucker and Tincho Zabala.
- When was El verso released?
- El verso was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.