Cassandro at Cine

Cassandro

107 mins | Rated R (for language, drug use and sexual content.language, drug use and sexual content.)

Directed by Roger Ross Williams

Starring Gael García Bernal, Bad Bunny, Raúl Castillo, Joaquín Cosio, Roberta Colindrez, Mark Vasconcellos, Andrea Pazmino, Yavor Vesselinov, Perla de la Rosa

Saúl Armendáriz, 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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Saúl Armendáriz, 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.

Cassandro

107 mins | Rated R (for language, drug use and sexual content.language, drug use and sexual content.) | Drama

Directed by Roger Ross Williams | Starring Gael García Bernal, Bad Bunny, Raúl Castillo, Joaquín Cosio, Roberta Colindrez, Mark Vasconcellos, Andrea Pazmino, Yavor Vesselinov, Perla de la Rosa

Saúl Armendáriz, 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.