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Gatica, the Monkey

Gatica, the Monkey

Gatica el Mono
7.3 (11) ·1993 ·136 min ·Movie
Drama

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.

Top Cast

Edgardo Nieva
Edgardo Nieva
José María Gatica
Horacio Taicher
Horacio Taicher
El Ruso
Juan Costa
Jesús Gatica
María Eva Gatica
Madre
Kika Child
Kika Child
Ema
Virginia Innocenti
Virginia Innocenti
Nora
Adolfo Yanelli
Adolfo Yanelli
El Rosarino
Eduardo Cutuli
Eduardo Cutuli
Fioravanti
Cecilia Cenci
Cecilia Cenci
Evita
Armando Capo
Armando Capo
Perón

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