---
title: 'The Debt (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nicolás Buenaventura'
released: '1997-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Colombia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-debt-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133709/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Debt (1997)

1997 · 90 min · Drama · Colombia

Original title: La deuda

## Synopsis

The Debt, officially called as La deuda , is a 1997 Colombian drama film directed by Manuel José Álvarez and Nicolás Buenaventura. The film script was also written by Buenaventura The film was selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nicolás Buenaventura](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-buenaventura), [Manuel José Álvarez](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-jose-alvarez)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Luis Bacalov](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-bacalov)
- **Producer:** [Cyriac Auriol](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyriac-auriol)

## Cast

- [Marcela Valencia](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcela-valencia)
- [Jairo Camargo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jairo-camargo)
- [Humberto Dorado](https://cinepixo.com/people/humberto-dorado)
- [Vicky Hernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/vicky-hernandez)

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