

The Awakener
2018, Portuguese. Directed by Gustavo Bonafé.
Corruption has created its greatest enemy
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 161 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Awakener
The Awakener is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Gustavo BonaféDirector
- Kiko PissolatoMiguel/O Doutrinador
- Tainá MedinaNina
- Samuel de AssisEdu
- Carlos BetãoAntero Gomes
- Eduardo MoscovisSandro Correa
- Helena LuzAlice
- Natália LageIsabela
- Eduardo ChagasOliveira
- Tuca AndradaSiqueira
- Helena RanaldiJulia Machado
- Marília GabrielaMinistra Marta Regina
- Gustavo VazAnterinho
Details
- Released
- 1 November 2018
- Original title
- O Doutrinador
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- L.G. Bayão, Guilherme Siman, Luciano Cunha
- Budget
- $3.5M
- Box office
- $2M
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What The Awakener is based on
The Awakener is based on O Doutrinador, a comic.
Comic
O Doutrinador
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Awakener: quick answers
Is The Awakener worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 161 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Awakener?
The Awakener runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does The Awakener have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Awakener. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Awakener parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Awakener yet.
Which OTT platform is The Awakener on?
The Awakener is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Awakener?
If you liked The Awakener, try Black Site, Death Wish 3, Desperation Road.
Who directed The Awakener?
The Awakener (2018) was directed by Gustavo Bonafé and stars Kiko Pissolato, Tainá Medina, Samuel de Assis.
What is The Awakener based on?
The Awakener is based on O Doutrinador, a comic.