Cassandro
Cassandro is a feature film that has completed production with Motto Pictures, Carla Hool Casting and Escape Artists and 1 other attached. Carla Hool (casting director), Roger Ross Williams (director) and Todd Black (producer) are attached. It was scheduled to shoot in Mexico and Los Angeles, CA in March 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
Project Summary
Cassandro tells the true story of Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso who rises to international stardom after he creates the “exotico” character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre,” and in the process upends not just the macho wrestling world but also his own life.
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Cast & Crew
Writing
| Writer | Roger Ross Williams |
| Writer | Julián Herbert" |
| Writer | David Teague |
Casting
| Casting Director | Carla Hool |
Cast
| Cast | Gael García Bernal" |
Directing
| Director | Roger Ross Williams |
Production
| Producer | Todd Black |
| Producer | Ted Hope |
| Producer | Julie Goldman |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Cassandro
Cassandro has finished principal photography. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/cassandro (last updated Apr 28, 2026).