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Fakir (2019): Cast

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Fakir is a 2019 documentary starring Zarak as Fakir, Helena Ignez and Luz del Fuego. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Fakir (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fakir About?

The premise of Fakir without spoilers.

Fakir explores the enduring appeal of fakirism, a unique circus art form, in Brazil, Latin America, and France. The documentary examines its history through archival footage, revealing the popularity of pain resistance competitions and the presence of politicians and government officials among the audiences. It also features contemporary artists who continue to perform and preserve this art form through live shows and demonstrations, showcasing its continued relevance today.

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Cast & crew

Fakir Cast & Characters

Zarak leads the cast as Fakir, with Helena Ignez as Narrator and Luz del Fuego.

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Fakir FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Fakir, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fakir?

Fakir runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Fakir released?

Fakir was released on July 24, 2019.

Who is in the cast of Fakir?

Fakir stars Zarak as Fakir, Helena Ignez as Narrator and Luz del Fuego, among 24 credited actors.

Does Fakir have a post-credit scene?

No. Fakir has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Fakir in?

The original language of Fakir is Portuguese.

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