Yo hice a Roque III
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Yo hice a Roque III

5.4 / 10 1980 1h 30mNR Spanish
Comedy

Storyline

Third Roque Gonzalez is a freeloader who lives with his friend Federico, famous ex-jockey who is now racing in hours after low fat. Federico can not shake off Roque, as it constantly reminds that when they were seven, saved his life. The thing is that Frederic attends a gym with the hope of returning to thin enough to ride again, and learns that there Botija Kid, the champion of Spain in the welterweights, need to stake his title to qualify for the European Championship boxing. But of course, nobody wants to take a beating the champion, despite offering her coach bag. Among Paco, the owner of the gym, and Frederick, Roque to get rolling, deceived, you agree to fight the champion ... Parody of the popular movie "Rocky."

Cast & Crew

Andrés Pajares

Andrés Pajares

Roque Tercero González

Lead
Fernando Esteso

Fernando Esteso

Federico Castro

Antonio Ozores

Antonio Ozores

Paco

Florinda Chico

Florinda Chico

Doña Amparo

Mirta Miller

Mirta Miller

Petra

Narciso Ibáñez Menta

Narciso Ibáñez Menta

Don Cipriano

Loreta Tovar

Loreta Tovar

Dolores

Belinda Corel

Belinda Corel

Mujer atracada

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mariano Ozores Puchol's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Yo hice a Roque III is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker