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Fakir

Fakir

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Documentary
📜 Overview: The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France. This circus art origin show is presented and analyzed through archives that reveals the success of these presentations with their pain resistance championships and the great public presence, including politicians and government officials. Fakir spans current footage from contemporary artists who keep this art alive in performances and shows.
🌏 Languages Available: Spanish , French , Portuguese
📆 Date Released: 2019-07-24
⌚ Running Time: 92 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Suzy King original image
Self (archive footage)
Suzy King
Luz del Fuego original image
Self (archive footage)
Luz del Fuego
Silki original image
Self (archive footage)
Silki
Yone original image
Self (archive footage)
Yone
Lookan original image
Self (archive footage)
Lookan
Verinha original image
Self (archive footage)
Verinha
Sandra original image
Self (archive footage)
Sandra
Malba original image
Self (archive footage)
Malba
Mara original image
Self (archive footage)
Mara
Urbano original image
Self (archive footage)
Urbano
Burmah original image
Self (archive footage)
Burmah
Lys Chelys original image
Self (archive footage)
Lys Chelys
Maura Ferreira original image
Fado Singer
Maura Ferreira
Zarak original image
Fakir
Zarak
Indiany original image
Snake dancer and wrestler
Indiany
Regina Müller original image
Carmen Butô
Regina Müller
Lion on a Diet Shibari original image
Shibari Performer
Lion on a Diet Shibari
Índia Rubla original image
Singer
Índia Rubla
Mago Jacq original image
Escapist
Mago Jacq
Lana Campos original image
Wrestler
Lana Campos
Najja original image
Fakir
Najja
Alberto Camarero original image
Self
Alberto Camarero
Alberto de Oliveira original image
Self
Alberto de Oliveira
Helena Ignez original image
Narrator
Helena Ignez

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