Cassandro

Changing the game, one match at a time.

A warm, energetic biographical drama about a gay wrestler's transformation into a flamboyant icon, balancing personal struggle with triumph and self-discovery.

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.