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Cassandro

"Changing the game, one match at a time."

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.

Top Cast

  • Gael García Bernal

    Gael García Bernal

    Saúl "Cassandro"

  • Roberta Colindrez

    Roberta Colindrez

    Sabrina

  • Perla de la Rosa

    Perla de la Rosa

    Yocasta

  • Joaquín Cosío

    Joaquín Cosío

    Lorenzo

  • Raúl Castillo

    Raúl Castillo

    Gerardo

  • El Hijo del Santo

    El Hijo del Santo

    El Hijo del Santo

  • Bad Bunny

    Bad Bunny

    Felipe

  • Gigántico

    Gigántico

    Murder Clown

  • Yavor Vesselinov

    Yavor Vesselinov

    Pete

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.

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