Besouro (2009)
Release Year: 2009
Nation: Brazil
Alternative Title: Besouro le maître de Capoeira, The Assailant
Director: João Daniel Tikhomiroff
Writer: Bráulio Tavares, João Daniel Tikhomiroff, Patrícia Andrade
Summary
Besouro is a 2009 film directed by João Daniel Tikhomiroff, blending genres of action, biography, and drama. The movie is inspired by the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, Brazil. Despite its billing as a biopic, the provided plot source only mentions that the story is 'fantastic' and follows a young man's search for his mission in life.