Movie
6.8 2002 1h 45m
Madame Satã
"Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint"
Crime Drama Romance History
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