Movie·2023·1h 46m
Cassandro
Changing the game, one match at a time.
Country
Mexico
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
Matías Penachino, Steve Tisch
Cinematography
Matías Penachino
Music
Marcelo Zarvos
Editor
Sabine Hoffman
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
131 votes
Where to watch
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// cast
Cast
Gael García Bernal
Saúl "Cassandro"
Roberta Colindrez
Sabrina
Perla de la Rosa
Yocasta
Joaquín Cosío
Lorenzo
Raúl Castillo
Gerardo
El Hijo del Santo
El Hijo del Santo
Bad Bunny
Felipe
Gigántico
Murder Clown
Yavor Vesselinov
Pete
Leonardo Alonso
El Mysterioso
Gilberto Barraza
Comandante Gómez
Carmen Ledesma
Rosie
Javier Escobar
Masked Massacre
Lorenzo Constantini
Cousin Thiago
Jorge Andrés Zerecero
Young Saúl
Robert Salas
Eduardo
Ronald Gonzales-Trujillo
Young Eduardo
Sofía Félix
Young Yocasta
// crew
Crew
Matías Penachino
Director of Photography, Executive Producer
Sabine Hoffman
Editor
Yibrán Asuad
Editor
Affonso Gonçalves
Editor
Steve Tisch
Executive Producer
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Mariana Rodríguez Cabarga
Executive Producer
Jason Blumenthal
Executive Producer
Gael García Bernal
Executive Producer
Alberto Muffelmann
Executive Producer
David Bloomfield
Producer
Paula Amor
Executive Producer
Ted Hope
Producer
Todd Black
Producer
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