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.
Director: João Daniel Tikhomiroff
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: October 30, 2009
Cast
- 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
- Macalé - Mestre Alípio
- Sérgio Laurentino - Exu
Screenplay
- Bráulio Tavares (Screenplay)
- João Daniel Tikhomiroff (Screenplay)
- Patrícia Andrade (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Enrique Chediak
Editing: Gustavo Giani
Production: Globo Filmes, Mixer Films, TeleImage, Miravista, Rt2a Produções Cinematográficas
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Budget: $5M
Original Language: pt
Keywords
beetle, capoeira, bahia
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Assailant about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Assailant?
- The Assailant was directed by João Daniel Tikhomiroff.
- Who stars in The Assailant?
- The Assailant stars Aílton Carmo, Jéssica Barbosa, Ânderson Santos de Jesus, Flávio Rocha, Irandhir Santos, Servílio de Holanda.
- How long is The Assailant?
- The Assailant has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Assailant?
- The Assailant is a Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of The Assailant?
- The Assailant had a budget of $5M.
- Where was The Assailant produced?
- The Assailant was produced in Brazil.