10 Apr 2018
Andre the Giant
An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.
Wrestling
A candid-camera view of professional wrestling as seen in the Montréal Forum, where some of the biggest bouts are staged, and in back-street wrestling parlours where the warriors practice their art.
Top Billed Cast
Édouard Carpentier Himself
Dominic DeNucci Himself
Al Costello Himself
Ivan Kalmikoff Himself
Wild Red Berry Himself
Yvon Robert Himself (Referee)
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