The Man Behind the Mask

The Man Behind the Mask

108 mins | Documentary | Oct. 22, 2013

The 70th anniversary of the birth of El Santo and the wrestling debut of his son mark the starting point for which El Hijo del Santo will take us into his story. His family history goes beyond the ring through personal memories and records, and brings us closer to his childhood with a father who had a double identity, to the discovery of the hero at home, and the reasons for wanting to continue this legacy.

The Man Behind the Mask

108 mins | Documentary | Oct. 22, 2013

The Man Behind the Mask
The 70th anniversary of the birth of El Santo and the wrestling debut of his son mark the starting point for which El Hijo del Santo will take us into his story. His family history goes beyond the ring through personal memories and records, and brings us closer to his childhood with a father who had a double identity, to the discovery of the hero at home, and the reasons for wanting to continue this legacy.
Producers Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Echasa
Original title El hombre detrás de la máscara
Directors Gabriela Obregon
Writers Gabriela Obregon

Cast

Jorge Rodríguez

as Himself

Santo

as Himself

Jacobo Zabludovsky

as Himself

Jaime Maussan

as Himself