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Cassandro

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    Saúl Armendáriz (Gael García Bernal), a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso, rises to international stardom after he creates the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre.” In the process, he upends not just the macho wrestling world, but also his own life. Based on a true story. Directed by Academy Award winner® Roger Ross Williams. 

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Amanda Hahn
Patricia Holdstein
Country Availability

Worldwide

Directed By

Roger Ross Williams

Subtitle/Dubbing

English

Produced By

Gerardo Gatica, Todd Black, David Bloomfield, Ted Hope, Julie Goldman

Runtime

1 hour, 47 minutes

Written By

David Teague & Roger Ross Williams

Cast

Gael García Bernal, Roberta Colindrez, Perla De La Rosa, Joaquín Cosío, and Raúl Castillo with special appearances from El Hijo del Santo and Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio

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Show Description

Saúl Armendáriz (Gael García Bernal), a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso, rises to international stardom after he creates the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre.” In the process, he upends not just the macho wrestling world, but also his own life. Based on a true story. Directed by Academy Award winner® Roger Ross Williams. 

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