Gatica, el Mono (1993)
Genre: Biography / Drama
Duration: 136 minuten
Alternative title: Gatica, the Monkey
Country:
Argentina
Directed by: Leonardo Favio
Stars: Edgardo Nieva, Horacio Taicher and Juan Costa
IMDb score:
7,2 (708)
Releasedate: 13 May 1993
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
Gatica, el Mono plot
Biographical drama about the life of boxer José María Gatica. The film follows Gatica's journey from his impoverished childhood to his rise as a boxer, coinciding with the rise and fall of Juan Perón's political movement in Argentina. Gatica's life is portrayed as a reflection of the complex nature of Peronism and Argentina's 20th-century history, showcasing both the glories and vices of the era. The film explores Gatica's extravagant lifestyle, his fervent Peronist beliefs, and the subsequent persecution he faced after Perón's overthrow.
Actors and actresses
Gatica
El Ruso
Jesús Gatica
Madre
Ema
Nora
El Rosarino
Fioravanti
Evita
Perón
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