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Fakir

20191h 32mHelena Ignez
IMDb 6.4

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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.

Documentary
SnakeCircusHungerArtistFakirNaturism

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What is Fakir (2019) about?

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 stars in Fakir?

Fakir stars Suzy King (Self (archive footage)), Luz del Fuego (Self (archive footage)), Silki (Self (archive footage)), Yone (Self (archive footage)), Lookan (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Helena Ignez.

How long is Fakir?

Fakir has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

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Fakir holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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