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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Luz del Fuego, Maura Ferreira, Indiany, Índia Rubla, Lion on a Diet Shibari
Crew: Helena Ignez (Director), Helena Ignez (Screenplay), Sinai Sganzerla (Executive Producer), Thaís de Almeida Prado (Producer), Thaís de Almeida Prado (Assistant Director), Helena Ignez (Art Direction)
Country: Brazil
Language: Español, Français, Português
Studio: Mercúrio Produções
Runtime: 92 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 24, 2019
IMDb: 10
