Campeón del barrio
Seen it?1964 | 90 min | Drama, Comedy, Music
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved My Fair Lady or Dreamgirls, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1964: an older pace and style.
A young man eagerly prepares for triumph as a boxer in a neighborhood gym with the firm intention of escaping poverty to marry his girlfriend, who sings in a nightclub.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rafael Baledón
- Javier SolísJavier
- Fernando SolerDon Fer
- Sonia LópezSonia
- Joaquín CorderoArturo
- Oscar MadrigalHimself
- Ramón ValdésGancho
- Gina RomandAmante de Óscar
- Carlos LeónDoctor
- Cecilia LegerDoña Encarna
- Antonio «Pícoro» PadillaPresentador de boxeo