Vera Cruz

Name: Vera Cruz
Genre: western
Released: 1954
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Gary Cooper, Burt Lancaster, Denise Darcel, Cesar Romero, Sara Montiel

Vera Cruz (1954) — western film. Directed by Robert Aldrich. Starring Gary Cooper, Burt Lancaster, Denise Darcel, Cesar Romero. This page maps 3 characters and 5 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.7/10 from 277 votes.

Interactive Features for Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 3 characters interconnect through 5 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A mercenary escort mission devolves into greed, betrayal, and survival amid the Franco-Mexican War.

Western · 6.7/10 · 94 min · 1954

After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for money. The former soldier and gentleman Benjamin Trane meets the gunman and killer Joe Erin and his men, and together they are hired by the Emperor Maximillian and the Marquis Henri de Labordere to escort the Countess Marie Duvarre to the harbor of Vera Cruz.