The Rich Also Cry (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Series · ★ 5.8
Released in 1979, The Rich Also Cry is a drama and soap series.
What it’s about. Popular telenovela produced in Mexico in 1979, starring Verónica Castro, Rogelio Guerra and Rocío Banquells. Castro also sang the theme Aprendí a Llorar, a song written by Lolita de la Colina. The telenovela was produced by Chilean Valentín Pimstein and Carlos Romero, it was directed by Rafael Banquells. The story was written by Inés Rodena and adapted by Valeria Philips.
Who’s in it. The Rich Also Cry stars Verónica Castro as Mariana Villarreal, Rogelio Guerra as Luis Alberto Salvatierra, Rocío Banquells as Esther Izaguirre de Salvatierra and Augusto Benedico as Don Alberto Salvatierra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Rich Also Cry has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and ViX Premium Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rich Also Cry page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rich Also Cry tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rich Also Cry (1979)?
- In US, The Rich Also Cry is available to stream on YouTube TV and ViX Premium Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Rich Also Cry worth watching?
- The Rich Also Cry holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and soap. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Rich Also Cry?
- The Rich Also Cry stars Verónica Castro, Rogelio Guerra, Rocío Banquells, Augusto Benedico and Alicia Rodriguez.
- When was The Rich Also Cry released?
- The Rich Also Cry was released in 1979.