Mexico, a place where Lucha Libre is second only to soccer in terms of popularity, and thousands of fans cheer on their favorite masked wrestlers every day. In this documentary, filmmakers explore the enduring tradition behind the iconic mask. Whether working, training, or engaging their opponent in the ring, the Luchador is always thinking about wrestling. Now, for the first time ever, fans are offered a tantalizing glimpse at not only the thriving Lucha Libre culture, but the very men who put their lives on the line in ...
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Mexico, a place where Lucha Libre is second only to soccer in terms of popularity, and thousands of fans cheer on their favorite masked wrestlers every day. In this documentary, filmmakers explore the enduring tradition behind the iconic mask. Whether working, training, or engaging their opponent in the ring, the Luchador is always thinking about wrestling. Now, for the first time ever, fans are offered a tantalizing glimpse at not only the thriving Lucha Libre culture, but the very men who put their lives on the line in order to keep the crowds on their feet, and the legend alive. Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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Run time: 70 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.33: 1. Originally released: 2008. Actually Factory Sealed brand new downgraded because of cut barcode; Dubbed Spanish. In Mexico, soccer is a passion Lucha Libre is a way of life. Next to soccer, Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling is the most popular sport in Mexico and tens of thousands of fans avidly follow their favorite wrestlers. Lucja Libre: Life Behind the Mask is a film that explore the life of the Luchador, the man behind the mask, and the cultures and passion that drive this incredibly popular sport. The unique aspects of Lucha Libre are explored by intertwining four stories that span generations of wrestlers and fans. I) An older Luchador facing the end of his career, II) a current Luchador carrying on the tradition of his father, III) an unknown Luchador carrying on tradition of his father, IV) a young boy who hopes to continue the tradition of his father and grandfather in the sport. Through these stories we will experience the behind the scenes world of Lucha Libre and live the life of a Luchador.
