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The Assailant (2009)

6.120091h 34mPT
DramaActionAdventureFantasy

Directed by João Daniel Tikhomiroff

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

PT

Release

October 30, 2009

Director

João Daniel Tikhomiroff

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Aílton Carmo

Aílton Carmo

Besouro

Jéssica Barbosa

Jéssica Barbosa

Dinorá / Iansã

Ânderson Santos de Jesus

Ânderson Santos de Jesus

Quero-Quero

Flávio Rocha

Flávio Rocha

Coronel Venâncio

Irandhir Santos

Irandhir Santos

Noca de Antonia

Servílio de Holanda

Servílio de Holanda

Genival

Leno Sacramento

Leno Sacramento

Chico Canoa

Nilton Souza Junior

Nilton Souza Junior

Cobra Criada

Macalé

Macalé

Mestre Alípio

Sérgio Laurentino

Sérgio Laurentino

Exu

Cris Vianna

Cris Vianna

Teresa

Geyisa Costa

Geyisa Costa

Zulmira

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Assailant (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Assailant. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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