Overview:
The true story of Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso that 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.| Status: | Released (2023-09-14) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 13 nominations total |
| Screen: | David Teague, Roger Ross Williams |
| Productions: | Motto Pictures, Escape Artists, Grand Illusion Films, La Corriente del Golfo, Amazon MGM Studios |
| Production Countries: | Mexico, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español |
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Casts
- 258: Gael García Bernal - Saúl "Cassandro"
- 563152: Roberta Colindrez - Sabrina
- 1520599: Perla de la Rosa - Yocasta
- 76857: Joaquín Cosío - Lorenzo
- 557579: Raúl Castillo - Gerardo
- 990744: El Hijo del Santo - El Hijo del Santo
- 2550161: Bad Bunny - Felipe
Crews
- 3820029: Margarita Laborde - Art Direction - Art
- 1768069: Luis Rosales - Casting - Production
- 1194267: Vanessa Bryant - Set Decoration - Art
- 1591615: Matías Penachino - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1888050: JC Molina - Production Designer - Production
- 7367: María Estela Fernández - Costume Designer - Costume & Make-Up
- 1153234: Tomás Barreiro - Music - Sound
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Reviews
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Gael García Bernal is great in this entertaining biopic of the eponymous wrestler who rose from Texan oblivion and poverty to international acclaim. We learn fairly early on that he and his mother "Jocasta" (Perla De La Rosa) get by after his father abandoned them by working loads of ....
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