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Madame Satã

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Madame Satã

Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint

6.8

1h 45m

2002

“Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Karim Aïnouz

CrimeDramaRomanceHistory

drag queentransvestitelgbtabandoned child

Cast & Crew

Lázaro Ramos

Lázaro Ramos

as João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã

Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcélia Cartaxo

as Laurita

Flávio Bauraqui

Flávio Bauraqui

as Tabu

Renata Sorrah

Renata Sorrah

as Vitória dos Anjos

Fellipe Marques

as Renatinho

Emiliano Queiroz

Emiliano Queiroz

as Amador

Gero Camilo

Gero Camilo

as Preso

Floriano Peixoto

Floriano Peixoto

as Gregório

Eduardo Coutinho

Eduardo Coutinho

as Juiz

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