Madame Satã
“Hustler, dreamer, devil, saint”
2002•1h 45m•6.9•Released
CrimeDramaRomanceHistory
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
Writer
Karim Aïnouz, Marcelo Gomes, Sérgio Machado, Mauricio Zacharias
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
VideoFilmes
Cast
Lázaro Ramos
João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã
Marcélia Cartaxo
Laurita
Flávio Bauraqui
Tabu
Renata Sorrah
Vitória dos Anjos
Fellipe Marques
Renatinho
Emiliano Queiroz
Amador
Gero Camilo
Preso
Floriano Peixoto
Gregório
Eduardo Coutinho
Juiz
Ricardo Blat
José
Karine Teles
ruiva na janela
Orã Figueiredo
policial
Production
Company
VideoFilmes
Company
Wild Bunch
Company
Lumière
Company
Dominant 7
Producer
Marc Beauchamps
Producer
Isabel Diegues
Producer
Vincent Maraval
Producer
Mauricio Andrade Ramos
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