El luchador fenómeno (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1952, El luchador fenómeno is a notable film directed by Fernando Cortés, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Amado is an employee of a brewery that dreams of success in football. Inveterate dreamer sends a letter to the pantheon of athletes. There champions Assembly decides to send the spirit of a great scorer for help. However, the devil, a fighter with no luck, decides to take the place of the player and turn beloved wrestling champion. This is one of the first incursions of Mexican cinema to the sub-genre of movies precursor struggle and many others that followed over the decades of the 50s and 60s.
Who’s in it. El luchador fenómeno stars Adalberto Martínez, Bárbara Gil, Óscar Pulido and Tito Junco, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, El luchador fenómeno has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El luchador fenómeno page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El luchador fenómeno (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El luchador fenómeno change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El luchador fenómeno worth watching?
- El luchador fenómeno holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El luchador fenómeno?
- El luchador fenómeno stars Adalberto Martínez, Bárbara Gil, Óscar Pulido, Tito Junco and Joaquín García Vargas.
- When was El luchador fenómeno released?
- El luchador fenómeno was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.