Cassandro (2023)

Changing the game, one match at a time.

Movie · Drama · 1h 46m · Rated 6.7/10 on TMDB · Released September 14, 2023

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.

Directed by Roger Ross Williams

Cast

• Gael García Bernal as Saúl "Cassandro"
• Roberta Colindrez as Sabrina
• Perla de la Rosa as Yocasta
• Joaquín Cosío as Lorenzo
• Raúl Castillo as Gerardo
• El Hijo del Santo as El Hijo del Santo
• Bad Bunny as Felipe
• Gigántico as Murder Clown
• Yavor Vesselinov as Pete
• Leonardo Alonso as El Mysterioso
• Gilberto Barraza as Comandante Gómez
• Carmen Ledesma as Rosie

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