
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.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Besouro
- Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Release Date: 2009-10-30
- Runtime: 94 minutes
- Rating: 6/10 (59 votes)
- Budget: $5,000,000
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Globo Filmes, Mixer Films, TeleImage, Miravista, Rt2a Produções Cinematográficas
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.7426
- Languages: Portuguese
Cast & Crew

Aílton Carmo
as Besouro

Jéssica Barbosa
as Dinorá / Iansã

Ânderson Santos de Jesus
as Quero-Quero

Flávio Rocha
as Coronel Venâncio

Irandhir Santos
as Noca de Antonia

Servílio de Holanda
as Genival

Leno Sacramento
as Chico Canoa

Nilton Souza Junior
as Cobra Criada

Macalé
as Mestre Alípio

Sérgio Laurentino
as Exu
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Trailers & Clips
Besouro - Theatrical trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Assailant?▼
The Assailant is a Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy movie directed by . It was released on 2009-10-30.
Who are the main actors in The Assailant?▼
The main cast includes Aílton Carmo, Jéssica Barbosa, Ânderson Santos de Jesus, Flávio Rocha, Irandhir Santos, .
Where can I watch The Assailant online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Assailant is available.
Is The Assailant based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Assailant?▼
The Assailant has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 59 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Assailant?▼
The movie had a production budget of $5,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Assailant?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Globo Filmes, Mixer Films, TeleImage, Miravista, Rt2a Produções Cinematográficas. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Assailant filmed?▼
The Assailant was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Assailant?▼
The total runtime of The Assailant is 94 minutes.
Is The Assailant suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Assailant?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Assailant.
Does The Assailant have a post-credit scene?▼
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