Monkey Man: El Despertar de la Bestia is a Spanish-language horror film released in 2021. The film follows the story of a young man who is transformed into a bloodthirsty monster after being bitten by an unknown creature in the Amazon rainforest. The film was directed by Juan Carlos Fanconi and stars Paul Naschy, Soledad Alonso, and Fernando Ramallo.
The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $1 million at the box office. It was praised for its suspenseful atmosphere, gory special effects, and Naschy’s performance as the titular monster. The film has since become a cult classic among horror fans.