OPERATION LUCHADOR

Genre: Mockumentary Cast: Carlos Valderrama, Johnny North, Alain Essiembre, Michel T. Prévos, Martin Vallée, Marie-Ève Trudel During World War II, the Allied Secret Service recruited a Mexican masked wrestler named the Golden Angel as an undercover agent. Recently discovered secret files revealed that this agent managed to foil major plans that could have changed the course of the conflict in favor of the Nazis. This documentary chronicles the missions of the Golden Angel and how he confronted Hitler in person.

OPERATION LUCHADOR

Writer and Director: Alain Vézina Country: Canada Year: 2021 Runtime: 85 min Genre: Mockumentary Cast: Carlos Valderrama, Johnny North, Alain Essiembre, Michel T. Prévos, Martin Vallée, Marie-Ève Trudel Synopsis: During World War II, the Allied Secret Service recruited a Mexican masked wrestler named the Golden Angel. Recently discovered secret files reveal that this agent thwarted several plans that could have changed the course of the conflict in favor of the Nazis. This documentary chronicles the perilous missions of the Golden Angel and how he came to face Hitler in person.

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Fantasia Film Festival (2020)

Latin American Premiere