Cassandro (2023)
Cassandro (2023)
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.

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Cast

Gael García Bernal Gael García Bernal As: Saúl "Cassandro"
Roberta Colindrez Roberta Colindrez As: Sabrina
Perla de la Rosa Perla de la Rosa As: Yocasta
Joaquín Cosío Joaquín Cosío As: Lorenzo
Raúl Castillo Raúl Castillo As: Gerardo
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Changing the game, one match at a time.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 14 September 2023

Country: MX, US

Runtime: 107m

Company Credits

Company: Motto Pictures, Escape Artists, Grand Illusion Films, La Corriente del Golfo, Amazon MGM Studios

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Cast

Directed By

Christina Salgado

Christina Salgado

Second Assistant Director

Carlos Cruz Suazo

Carlos Cruz Suazo

First Assistant Director

Roger Ross Williams

Roger Ross Williams

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Luis Rosales

Luis Rosales

Casting

JC Molina

JC Molina

Production Designer

Steve Tisch

Steve Tisch

Executive Producer

David Bloomfield

David Bloomfield

Producer

Paula Amor

Paula Amor

Executive Producer

Jason Blumenthal

Jason Blumenthal

Executive Producer

Christopher Clements

Christopher Clements

Co-Executive Producer

Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

Executive Producer

Carolyn Hepburn

Carolyn Hepburn

Co-Executive Producer

Alberto Muffelmann

Alberto Muffelmann

Executive Producer

Matías Penachino

Matías Penachino

Executive Producer

Mariana Rodríguez Cabarga

Mariana Rodríguez Cabarga

Executive Producer

Luis Ángel Vázquez

Luis Ángel Vázquez

Casting Coordinator

Julie Goldman

Julie Goldman

Producer

Todd Black

Todd Black

Producer

Ted Hope

Ted Hope

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

María Estela Fernández

María Estela Fernández

Costume Designer

Itzel Peña

Itzel Peña

Makeup Designer

Atenea Téllez

Atenea Téllez

Hair Department Head

Mónica Mechoulam

Mónica Mechoulam

Set Costumer

Ana Ivette Frias

Ana Ivette Frias

Costume Coordinator

Sound

Tomás Barreiro

Tomás Barreiro

Music

Marcelo Zarvos

Marcelo Zarvos

Original Music Composer

Sebastian Perez Aguayo

Sebastian Perez Aguayo

Sound Editor

Vinny Alfano

Vinny Alfano

ADR Recordist

Jaime Baksht

Jaime Baksht

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gerardo Islas Bulnes

Gerardo Islas Bulnes

Sound Editor

Eduardo Castillo

Eduardo Castillo

Sound Effects Editor

Michelle Couttolenc

Michelle Couttolenc

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mauricio Juárez García

Mauricio Juárez García

Foley Mixer

Raúl Locatelli

Raúl Locatelli

Sound Mixer

Marisela Suárez

Marisela Suárez

Foley Artist

Javier Umpierrez

Javier Umpierrez

Supervising Sound Editor

Javier Umpierrez

Javier Umpierrez

Sound Designer

Visual Effects

Thomas Boda

Thomas Boda

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Matías Penachino

Matías Penachino

Director of Photography

Alberto Ojeda Muñoz

Alberto Ojeda Muñoz

Steadicam Operator

Alberto Ojeda Muñoz

Alberto Ojeda Muñoz

"A" Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Margarita Laborde

Margarita Laborde

Art Direction

Vanessa Bryant

Vanessa Bryant

Set Decoration

JC Molina

JC Molina

Production Design

Other Crew

Odin Ayala

Odin Ayala

Stunts

Balo Bucio

Balo Bucio

Stunt Coordinator

Carlos Zuñiga

Carlos Zuñiga

Stunt Double

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