The Assailant

6.1/ 10 63 votes 2009-10-30 1h 34m 1 popularity

Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, "Besouro" spins a fantastic tale of a young Brazilian man of African descent in search of his mission.

Director: João Daniel Tikhomiroff

Budget

$5M

Cast

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Aílton Carmo

Besouro

Jéssica Barbosa

Dinorá / Iansã

👤

Ânderson Santos de Jesus

Quero-Quero

Flávio Rocha

Coronel Venâncio

Irandhir Santos

Noca de Antonia

👤

Servílio de Holanda

Genival

Leno Sacramento

Chico Canoa

Nilton Souza Junior

Cobra Criada

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