Fakir

Fakir (2019)

Documentary

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.

  • Release Date: 2019-07-24
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Director: Helena Ignez

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Cast

  • Suzy King

    Self (archive footage)

  • Luz del Fuego

    Self (archive footage)

  • Silki

    Self (archive footage)

  • Yone

    Self (archive footage)

  • Lookan

    Self (archive footage)

  • Verinha

    Self (archive footage)

  • Sandra

    Self (archive footage)

  • Malba

    Self (archive footage)

  • Mara

    Self (archive footage)

  • Urbano

    Self (archive footage)

  • Burmah

    Self (archive footage)

  • Lys Chelys

    Self (archive footage)

  • Maura Ferreira

    Fado Singer

  • Zarak

    Fakir

  • Indiany

    Snake dancer and wrestler

  • Regina Müller

    Carmen Butô

  • Lion on a Diet Shibari

    Shibari Performer

  • Índia Rubla

    Singer

  • Mago Jacq

    Escapist

  • Lana Campos

    Wrestler

  • Najja

    Fakir

  • Alberto Camarero

    Self

  • Alberto de Oliveira

    Self

  • Helena Ignez

    Narrator

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