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The Assailant (2009) · Cineora

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A JOÃO DANIEL TIKHOMIROFF FILM

The Assailant

20091h 34mMovie

ActionAdventureDramaFantasy

IMDb6.0/ 10 · 2K votes

THE STORY

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.

Adrenaline
Epic
True story
Magic
Period piece

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch and teens.

DirectorJoão Daniel Tikhomiroff

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Aílton CarmoBesouro

Jéssica BarbosaDinorá / Iansã

Ânderson Santos de JesusQuero-Quero

Flávio RochaCoronel Venâncio

Irandhir SantosNoca de Antonia

Servílio de HolandaGenival

Leno SacramentoChico Canoa

Nilton Souza JuniorCobra Criada

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