The Assailant

The Assailant

90 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Oct. 30, 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.

The Assailant

90 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Oct. 30, 2009

The Assailant
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.
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers TeleImage, Globo Filmes, Mixer
Original title Besouro
Directors João Daniel Tikhomiroff
Writers Bráulio Tavares, Patrícia Andrade, João Daniel Tikhomiroff

Cast

Aílton Carmo

as Besouro

Jéssica Barbosa

as Dinorá

Flávio Rocha

as Coronel Venâncio

Irandhir Santos

as Noca de Antônia

Macalé

as Mestre Alípio

Leno Sacramento

as Chico Canoa

Ânderson Santos de Jesus

as Quero-Quero

Cris Vianna

as Teresa

Antônio Fábio

as Serafim