Madame Satã

2002Directed by Karim Aïnouz

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Released: October 3, 2002
Runtime: 1h 45m

About Madame Satã

Crime
Drama
Romance
History

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
Writers: Karim Aïnouz
Marcelo Gomes
Mauricio Zacharias
Sérgio Machado

Principal cast

In billing order

Lázaro RamosJoão Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã
Marcélia CartaxoLaurita
Flávio BauraquiTabu
Renata SorrahVitória dos Anjos
Fellipe MarquesRenatinho
Emiliano QueirozAmador

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