Film
Madame Satã
Brazil · France- Director
- Karim Aïnouz
- Year
- 2002
Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint
In the favelas of Rio de Janeiro of the 1930s, João Francisco dos Santos is several things — son of slaves, ex-convict, thug, homosexual and adopted father for a number of pariahs. João expresses himself on the stage of a cabaret as Madame Satã.
Top cast
Directed by
Karim Aïnouz
Produced by
Mauricio Andrade Ramos, Donald Ranvaud, Juliette Renaud, Marc Beauchamps
