The Awakener

Nov 1, 2018

1h 48m

★ 6.6

Corruption has created its greatest enemy

Overview

Miguel is a federal agent, highly trained and skilled in weapons. After experiencing trauma in his personal life, he sets out on a journey of revenge, assuming the identity of a masked vigilante. The Awakener decides to do justice with his own hands by exterminating corrupt politicians.

Genres

Thriller

Action

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Downtown Filmes

Paris Entretenimento

Universo Guará

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Cast

Miguel/O Doutrinador

Kiko Pissolato

Nina

Tainá Medina

Edu

Samuel de Assis

Antero Gomes

Carlos Betão

Sandro Correa

Eduardo Moscovis

Alice

Helena Luz

Isabela

Natália Lage

Oliveira

Eduardo Chagas

Siqueira

Tuca Andrada

Julia Machado

Helena Ranaldi

Ministra Marta Regina

Marília Gabriela

Anterinho

Gustavo Vaz

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