The Watchmaker Monkey
El Mono Relojero
Synopsis
El Mono relojero is a 1938 Argentine animated short film directed by Quirino Cristiani. It is the only film from this director that exists up to this day, since all his other productions (including the first two animated feature films, El Apóstol (1917) and Sin dejar rastros (1918), as well as the first animated film with sound, Peludópolis (1931)) were lost in a series of fires at the facilities where the negatives and copies were stored.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Quirino Cristiani
- Screenplay & Story
- Eleazar Maestre, Constancio C. Vigil
- Original Score
- José Vázquez Vigo
- Original Title
- El Mono Relojero
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Budget
- $4K
- Production Studios
- Estudios Cristiani
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Quirino Cristiani
Eleazar Maestre, Constancio C. Vigil
José Vázquez Vigo
Department Leadership Roster
Quirino Cristiani
Director
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What is The Watchmaker Monkey about?
El Mono relojero is a 1938 Argentine animated short film directed by Quirino Cristiani. It is the only film from this director that exists up to this day, since all his other productions (including the first two animated feature films, El Apóstol (1917) and Sin dejar rastros (1918), as well as the first animated film with sound, Peludópolis (1931)) were lost in a series of fires at the facilities where the negatives and copies were stored.
Who directed The Watchmaker Monkey?
The Watchmaker Monkey was directed by Quirino Cristiani.
Who stars in The Watchmaker Monkey?
The principal cast of The Watchmaker Monkey includes Pepe Iglesias.
When was The Watchmaker Monkey released and how long is it?
The Watchmaker Monkey was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Watchmaker Monkey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Watchmaker Monkey was composed by José Vázquez Vigo.
Is The Watchmaker Monkey based on a book or true story?
The Watchmaker Monkey is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Constancio C. Vigil".