Fakir

IMDb 0.0 2019 • 92 min • Documentary

Director

Helena Ignez

Country

BR

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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)