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23/05/197028mUnited States of America

Veronica

“Just be yourself.”

Synopsis

The film focuses on Veronica Glover, a black teenager who has been elected to the Student Congress of her predominantly white high school in New Haven, Connecticut. Hoping to use her position to encourage conversation between her black and white classmates, Veronica narrates her experience in voiceover as we see brief, revealing scenes from her life: a debate in an African Literature class, discussions with her friends, and time spent with a teacher/counselor.

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Veronica (1970)

Type: Clip • Published 2025-04-01

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

23/05/1970

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Patricia Powell
Original Score
Jimmy Lyons, Patti-Ann LuPone, Stephen Reindhart
Original Title
Veronica
Country of Origin
United States of America
Release Date
23/05/1970
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
28m
Production Studios
Jason Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Patricia Powell

Original Score & Music

Jimmy Lyons, Patti-Ann LuPone, Stephen Reindhart

Director of Photography

Roger Murphy

Film Editing

Patricia Powell

Producers

Patricia Powell

Department Leadership Roster

Patricia Powell

Director

Roger Murphy

Director of Photography

Patricia Powell

Editor

Patricia Powell

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Veronica.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Veronica

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Veronica about?

The film focuses on Veronica Glover, a black teenager who has been elected to the Student Congress of her predominantly white high school in New Haven, Connecticut. Hoping to use her position to encourage conversation between her black and white classmates, Veronica narrates her experience in voiceover as we see brief, revealing scenes from her life: a debate in an African Literature class, discussions with her friends, and time spent with a teacher/counselor.

Who directed Veronica?

Veronica was directed by Patricia Powell.

Who stars in Veronica?

The principal cast of Veronica includes Veronica Glover.

When was Veronica released and how long is it?

Veronica was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 28m.

Who composed the musical score for Veronica?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Veronica was composed by Jimmy Lyons, Patti-Ann LuPone, Stephen Reindhart.