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O Doutrinador (film)
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'O Doutrinador' is a 2018 Brazilian crime thriller film directed by Gustavo Bonaf, based on the homonymous comic series created by Luciano Cunha. The film is written by Gabriel Wainer, Luciano Cunha, L.G. Bayo, Rodrigo Lages and Guilherme Siman, and stars Kiko Pissolato as the title character, alongside Samuel de Assis, Tain Medina, Nicolas Trevijano, Eduardo Moscovis, Tuca Andrada, Natlia Lage, Helena Ranaldi, Eucir de Souza and Marlia Gabriela.
Plot
Miguel (Kiko Pissolato) is a federal agent of the "D.A.E." ( "Special Armed Division"), highly trained and expert in weapons. After experiencing a trauma, he leaves for a personal journey of vengeance, and assumes the identity of a masked vigilante. The "Awakener" decides to do justice with his own hands exterminating politicians and businessmen of corrupt construction firms.
Now, his biggest goal is to fight a gang of politicians and bandits who took the lead in Brazilian politics and began to govern the country thinking only of their own interests.
Cast
* Kiko Pissolato as Miguel Montessant / The Awakener
* Tain Medina as Nina
* Samuel de Assis as Edu
* Nicolas Trevijano as Diogo
* Eucir de Souza as Deputy Djalma Dias
* Marlia Gabriela as Minister Marta Regina
* Eduardo Moscovis as Sandro Corra
* Carlos Beto as Antero Gomes
* Eduardo Chagas as Oliveira
* Natlia Lage as Isabela Montessant
* Tuca Andrada as Tenente Siqueira
* Natallia Rodrigues as Penlope
* Helena Ranaldi as Julia Machado
* Lucy Ramos as Marina Sales
* Helena Luz as Alice Montessant
Production
Development
In the same year as the publication of the first volume of 'O Doutrinador' it was confirmed a partnership with Paris Filmes and Downtown Filmes to produce a live-action film based on the comic book. In August 2013, the first official teaser was posted on YouTube. Later Cunha and Gabriel Wainer started working on the film's screenplay.The pre-production of the film began in mid-2017. On April 15, Downtown Filmes officially announced the release of the film during the CCXP Tour Nordeste event that was held in Olinda, Pernambuco.
Release
'O Doutrinador' was released in Brazil on November 1, 2018. The film was selected to screen at the 2019 Jackie Chan Action Movie Week.
References
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