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    Gatica, the Monkey

    136'

    1993-05-13

    7.2

    Drama

    Overview:

    The story of José María Gatica, better known as Gatica el Mono, Argentina's main boxing star during the 1940s and 50s. The film follows his ascent, his relation with peronism and their downfall.

    DirectingLeonardo FavioWritingJorge Zuhair Jury

    Cast

    1

    José María Gatica

    Edgardo Nieva

    1

    El Ruso

    Horacio Taicher

    1

    Jesús Gatica

    Juan Costa

    1

    Madre

    María Eva Gatica

    1

    Ema

    Kika Child

    1

    Nora

    Virginia Innocenti

    1

    El Rosarino

    Adolfo Yanelli

    1

    Fioravanti

    Eduardo Cutuli

    1

    Evita

    Cecilia Cenci

    1

    Perón

    Armando Capo

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Argentina
    • List of languages:
      1. Spanish
    • List of companies:
      1. Choila
    • Vote Count: 12
    • Popularity: 0.3819
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Gatica el Mono

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