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Gatica, the Monkey

7.319932h 16mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorLeonardo Favio
WritersLeonardo Favio·Jorge Zuhair Jury

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Cast · Directed by Leonardo Favio

ENEdgardo Nieva
Edgardo Nieva
José María Gatica
HTHoracio Taicher
Horacio Taicher
El Ruso
JC
Juan Costa
Jesús Gatica
MG
María Eva Gatica
Madre
KCKika Child
Kika Child
Ema
VIVirginia Innocenti
Virginia Innocenti
Nora
AYAdolfo Yanelli
Adolfo Yanelli
El Rosarino
ECEduardo Cutuli
Eduardo Cutuli
Fioravanti
CCCecilia Cenci
Cecilia Cenci
Evita
ACArmando Capo
Armando Capo
Perón

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Gatica, the Monkey isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Gatica, the Monkey on Netflix?

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Gatica, the Monkey hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 1, 1993. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.