Cassandro, the exotico!

DVD - 2019

This stirring feature portrait of Lucha libre star Cassandro in his waning years in the ring is less a swan song than a meteor shower rendered in Technicolor. Famed as much for his flamboyant drag and sky-high pompadour as for his show-stopping kicks and flips, his trailblazing ascent as one the industry's first openly gay wrestlers has resonated internationally for a quarter-century.

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Subjects
Genres
Documentary films
Sports films
Biographical films
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Gay biographies
LGBTQ+ biographies
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Film Movement [2019]
Language
English
Spanish
Corporate Authors
Tamara Films (Firm), Tu Vas Vour (Firm)
Corporate Authors
Tamara Films (Firm) (production company), Tu Vas Vour (Firm)
Other Authors
Marie Losier (film director), Antoine Barraud (film producer), Carole Chassaing
Edition
Full screen
Item Description
Title and credits from screen.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2018.
Program content: ©2018.
Running time indicated on container: 73 minutes; actual running time: 78 minutes.
1.37:1 aspect ratio.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC, all regions; 16:9 presentation, 1.37:1 aspect ratio ; 5.1 surround, 2.0 Dolby Digital.
Production Credits
Editing, Ael Dallier Vega ; cinematography, Marie Losier.