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Tales of masked men [videorecording] : a journey through Lucha Libre / by Mascarita Sagrada.; Avila, Carlos,1961-; Sandoval, Miguel,1951-nrt; Echo Park Filmworks.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769;
Introduction -- The basics of lucha libre -- History, context and meaning -- The tale of El Santo -- The lucha libre audience -- The tale of Mascarita Sagrade -- The tale of Solar -- Epilogue.Cinematographers, Lou Weinert, Sandra Valde-Hansen ; editor, Thom Calderón ; music, The Angel.Narrator, Miguel Sandoval ; interviewees, Mascarita Sagrada, Heather Levi, Lourdes Grobet, Salar, Dan Madigan, Rubén Hernández-León, Christian Cymet, Ulises Jiménez, Marta Turok, William Nericcio, Xavier Garza, Ángel Mondragon, Rosa, Negro Navarro, Antonia, Salar Jr.Explores Lucha Libre and its role in Latino communities in the United States and Mexico. Part circus and part athletic contest, the sport, famous for its masked wrestlers, provides a sense of "home" for new immigrants in the United States.Rating: TV-PG.DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wrestlers.; Wrestling; Wrestling;
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