Vampiro: Angel, Devil, Hero
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Documentary about the life of wrestler Ian Hodgkinson, "Vampiro", detailing his biggest international tour as well as his life outside the ring.
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2008-08-16
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In a world of good guys and bad guys, he was both.
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