Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, "Besouro" spins a fantastic tale of a young Brazilian man of African descent in search of his mission.

Aílton Carmo
as Besouro

Jéssica Barbosa
as Dinorá / Iansã

Ânderson Santos de Jesus
as Quero-Quero

Flávio Rocha
as Coronel Venâncio

Irandhir Santos
as Noca de Antonia

Servílio de Holanda
as Genival

Leno Sacramento
as Chico Canoa

Nilton Souza Junior
as Cobra Criada

Macalé
as Mestre Alípio

Sérgio Laurentino
as Exu