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The Assailant (2009)

1h 30m

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The Assailant (2009)

Name: The Assailant
Genre: Adventure, Action, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2009-10-30

1h 30m

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October 30, 2009
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Plot.

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.

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Release Date
October 30, 2009

Original Name
Besouro

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 30m

Budget
$5,000,000

Genres
Adventure Action Drama Fantasy

Last updated: 2024-09-07

This Movie Is About.

capoeira

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The Assailant (known as Besouro in Brazil) is a 2009 Brazilian action-drama film directed by João Daniel Tikhomiroff. The film is about Besouro Mangangá, a Brazilian Capoeirista from the early 1920s, to whom were attributed some heroic and legendary deeds.

Huan-Chiu Ku, Kill Bill's choreographer, is responsible for the film's fight scenes. Its filming lasted three months in Bahia.