Oct 30, 2009
94 min
Full-HD

The Assailant (2009)

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.

Category

Drama Action Adventure Fantasy

Country

Brazil

Companies

Globo Filmes Mixer Films TeleImage Miravista Rt2a Produções Cinematográficas

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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