El gato sin botas
Seen it?1957 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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 and fantasy fans. If you loved Code 3, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1957: an older pace and style.
Target of ridicule from fellow military academy, the cowardly Augustin did not want to return to their village for fear of confronting his grandfather, a revolutionary colonel. In love with the movie star Laura, Agustin flee to the capital but encounters the dangerous Humberto, another in love with the actress. Thanks to his "nine lives", he attains overcome perilous adventures and, incidentally, overcome their fears.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Fernando Cortés
- Germán ValdésAgustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo
- Martha ValdésLaura del Castillo
- Nono ArsuPaco
- Wolf RuvinskisHumberto Carrasco (picador)
- Marcelo ChávezSargento Botija
- José PidalSansón
- Pepe Ruiz VélezComentarista
- Julián de MericheAladino
- Antonio BrillasSeñor Comisario
- Julio DaneriReportero (uncredited)