Cassandro (2023) on HDHUB4U: “Cassandro” is a 2023 American biographical drama film directed by Roger Ross Williams, marking his debut as a narrative director. The screenplay, co-authored by Ross Williams and David Teague, features an ensemble cast including Gael García Bernal, Roberta Colindrez, Perla De La Rosa, Joaquín Cosío, Raúl Castillo, El Hijo del Santo, and Bad Bunny. The film made its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2023. It was subsequently released in a limited capacity by Amazon Studios on September 15, 2023, with plans for streaming via Prime Video commencing on September 22, 2023.
Cassandro (2023) : Plot
“CASSANDRO” portrays the life of Saúl (Gael García Bernal), a solitary gay man residing with his mother in El Paso. By day, he’s a modest wrestler in the lucha libre (“free fight”) circuit, competing on both sides of the Mexico-US border. However, when he embarks on training with the accomplished female wrestler Sabrina (Roberta Colindrez), his stage persona undergoes a transformation. He emerges as the flamboyant exótico wrestler “Cassandro,” embracing drag as a vital part of his character.
Cassandro’s colorful persona resonates with fans, earning him support from local entrepreneur Lorenzo (Joaquín Cosio) and his associate Felipe (Bad Bunny). Amid the joys of success, Saúl grapples with personal demons, including a forbidden romance with a married man (Raúl Castillo), the challenges of caring for his ailing mother (Perla de la Rosa), and the absence of his father (Robert Salas).
More Info About Cassandro (2023)
| Movie Name | Cassandro |
|---|---|
| Release Date | 2023 |
| Cast | Gael García Bernal, Roberta Colindrez, Perla De La Rosa, Joaquín Cosío |
| Director | Roger Ross Williams |
| IMDb Link | Cassandro on IMDb |
| Wikipedia Link | Cassandro on Wikipedia |
| Watch on Netflix | Not Available |
| Watch on Amazon Prime | Click here->> |
| Watch on Hotstar | Not Available |
