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Luchadora

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Luna Magica, a professional Lucha Libre wrestling star in Mexico, dreams of becoming world wrestling champion while fighting to make ends meet as a single mom in Mexico City.

Status: Released

Released Date: 2015-02-08

Runtime: 12 mins

Director: River Finlay

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Luchadora

Production Companies:

Production Countries: Mexico, United States of America

Cast

Luna Mágica

Angeles Arande

Reviews

Gnislew

Sie ist allein erziehende Mutter und erfolgreiche Luchadore in Mexikos großer Wrestlingliga Lucha Libre. Spannend zu sehen, wie sie Beides unter einen Hut bringt, welche Sorgen sie plagen und wie sie dennoch glücklich zu sein scheint mit ihrem Leben. 12 gut investierte Minuten, wenn man sich für bewegende Menschenschicksale interessiert. [Sneakfilm.de]

2021-02-26

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