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Gatica, the Monkey (1993): Cast

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Gatica, the Monkey is a 1993 drama directed by Leonardo Favio, starring Edgardo Nieva as Gatica, Juan Costa and Armando Capo. It runs 2 hours 16 minutes.

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Gatica, the Monkey (1993) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 16m (136 min)
Director
Leonardo Favio
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
Studio
Choila
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Gatica, the Monkey About?

The premise of Gatica, the Monkey without spoilers.

The story of Jose Maria Gatica, better known as Gatica el Mono, Argentina’s main boxing star during the 1940s and 50s.

Gatica, the Monkey Themes & Keywords

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  • based on real person
  • animal in title
  • death
  • argentina
  • boxer
  • based on true story
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Gatica, the Monkey Cast & Characters

Edgardo Nieva leads the cast as Gatica, with Juan Costa as Jesús Gatica and Armando Capo as Perón. Directed by Leonardo Favio; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Leonardo Favio

More films directed by Leonardo Favio: Aniceto, Perón, Symphony of Feeling, Soñar, soñar and Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf.

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Gatica, the Monkey FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Gatica, the Monkey, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Gatica, the Monkey?

Gatica, the Monkey runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).

When was Gatica, the Monkey released?

Gatica, the Monkey was released on May 13, 1993.

Who directed Gatica, the Monkey?

Gatica, the Monkey was directed by Leonardo Favio.

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Who is in the cast of Gatica, the Monkey?

Gatica, the Monkey stars Edgardo Nieva as Gatica, Juan Costa as Jesús Gatica and Armando Capo as Perón, among 10 credited actors.

Does Gatica, the Monkey have a post-credit scene?

No. Gatica, the Monkey has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Gatica, the Monkey in?

The original language of Gatica, the Monkey is Spanish.

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