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Madame Satã (2002)

Crime, Drama, Romance, History1h 45m

69% User score

Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint

Overview

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.

Karim AïnouzDirector

Madame Satã (2002)