Gatica, the Monkey

(1993)

★ 7.3 IMDb · 11 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1993

Runtime: 136 мин

Country: Argentina

Director: Leonardo Favio

Cast: Edgardo Nieva, Horacio Taicher, Juan Costa, María Eva Gatica, Kika Child, Virginia Innocenti, Adolfo Yanelli, Eduardo Cutuli, Cecilia Cenci, Armando Capo

Plot

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.