
Madame Satã
"Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint"
2002
3.5
A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In turn, bandit, transvestite, street fighter, brothel cook, convict and father to seven adopted children, dos Santos – better known as Madame Satã – was also a notorious gay performer who pushed social boundaries in a volatile time.
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2002
A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In turn, bandit, transvestite, street fighter, brothel cook, convict and father to seven adopted children, dos Santos – better known as Madame Satã – was also a notorious gay performer who pushed social boundaries in a volatile time.
- director
- Karim Aïnouz
- cast
- Lázaro Ramos, Marcélia Cartaxo, Flávio Bauraqui, Renata Sorrah
- runtime
- 1 hr 45 mins
Not available to watch online