Fakir

Fakir

2019 pt 92 minutes

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Plot

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.

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Cast

Suzy King

Suzy King

Self (archive footage)

Luz del Fuego

Luz del Fuego

Self (archive footage)

Silki

Silki

Self (archive footage)

Yone

Yone

Self (archive footage)

Lookan

Lookan

Self (archive footage)

Verinha

Verinha

Self (archive footage)

Sandra

Sandra

Self (archive footage)

Malba

Malba

Self (archive footage)

Mara

Mara

Self (archive footage)

Urbano

Urbano

Self (archive footage)

Burmah

Burmah

Self (archive footage)

Lys Chelys

Lys Chelys

Self (archive footage)

Maura Ferreira

Maura Ferreira

Fado Singer

Zarak

Zarak

Fakir

Indiany

Indiany

Snake dancer and wrestler

Regina Müller

Regina Müller

Carmen Butô

Lion on a Diet Shibari

Lion on a Diet Shibari

Shibari Performer

Índia Rubla

Índia Rubla

Singer

Mago Jacq

Mago Jacq

Escapist

Lana Campos

Lana Campos

Wrestler

Najja

Najja

Fakir

Alberto Camarero

Alberto Camarero

Self

Alberto de Oliveira

Alberto de Oliveira

Self

Helena Ignez

Helena Ignez

Narrator

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