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Cassandro

Follows the true story of Cassandro, the ''exotico'' character created by Saúl Armendáriz, gay amateur wrestler from El Paso who rose to international... stardom. Show More
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Cassandro (2023) is an inspiring biographical film based on the true story of Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso who became an international sensation as the character Cassandro. This captivating film takes viewers on an emotional journey as it delves into the life and struggles of this remarkable individual.

Featuring Saúl Armendáriz himself, Cassandro (2023) explores the challenges faced by a gay man in the world of professional wrestling, where stereotypes and expectations often prevail. Saúl's alter ego, Cassandro, breaks boundaries by embracing his flamboyant persona as an exotico wrestler, captivating audiences worldwide with his unique style and extraordinary performances. The film showcases the highs and lows of Cassandro's career, shedding light on his relentless pursuit of success while battling personal demons.

Directed by a talented team, Cassandro (2023) is a visually stunning and emotionally charged film that beautifully captures the essence of Saúl's story. It explores themes of identity, self-acceptance, and the power of perseverance, resonating with audiences on a profound level. With its mix of gripping wrestling sequences and intimate moments, this film offers an authentic and compelling portrayal of Saúl Armendáriz's extraordinary journey.

Cassandro (2023) is a must-watch for fans of wrestling, LGBTQ+ stories, and anyone seeking an inspiring tale of triumph against adversity. Immerse yourself in this powerful film, and witness the extraordinary rise of Cassandro, a true icon in the world of wrestling.

Also Known As:

Cassandro

Release Date:

22 Sep 2023

Writers:

David Teague, Roger Ross Williams

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